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African Town  Cover Image Book Book

African Town / Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; introduction by Joycelyn M. Davis, descendant of Clotilda survivors.

Latham, Irene, (author.). Waters, Charles, 1973- (author.).

Summary:

Chronicles the story of the last Africans brought illegally to the United States on the Clotilda in 1860.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593322888 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0593322886 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780593322901 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 438 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-435).
Target Audience Note:
Ages 12+. G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Grades 7-9. G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Subject: Africatown (Ala.) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Clotilda (Ship) > Fiction.
Slave trade > Fiction.
Black people > Africa > Fiction.
Africa > Fiction.
Novels in verse.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch YA LATHA I (Text) 33126012535807 YA Fiction Available -
Erlanger Branch YA LATHA I (Text) 33126012535799 YA Fiction Display -
Independence Branch YA LATHA I (Text) 33126022712826 YA Fiction Available -


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