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A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent  Cover Image Book Book

A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent / Anne Rockwell ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Rockwell, Anne F., (author.). Cooper, Floyd, (illustrator.).

Summary:

This is the true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution. But while America celebrated its newfound freedom, James returned to slavery. His service hadn't qualified him for the release he'd been hoping for. For James the fight wasn't over; he'd already helped his country gain its freedom, now it was time to win his own.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781467749336 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1467749338 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 7-10.
Subject: Slaves > United States > Biography.
African Americans.
Lafayette, James Armistead, 1760?-1830.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > African Americans.
Spies > United States.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J 973.385 Rock (Text) 33126022403723 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 973.385 Rock (Text) 33126022403715 JNonfiction Available -


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