Come August, Come Freedom: The Bellows, The Gallows, and The Black General Gabriel
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An 1800 insurrection planned by a literate slave known as "Prosser's Gabriel" inspires a historical novel following one extraordinary man's life.
In a time of post-Revolutionary fervor in Richmond, Virginia, an imposing twenty-four-year-old slave named Gabriel, known for his courage and intellect, plotted a rebellion involving thousands of African- American freedom seekers armed with... More
In a time of post-Revolutionary fervor in Richmond, Virginia, an imposing twenty-four-year-old slave named Gabriel, known for his courage and intellect, plotted a rebellion involving thousands of African- American freedom seekers armed with... More
Book Information
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 240 |
ISBN-10 | 0763647926 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0763647926 |
Publication Date | 09/11/2012 |
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10/24/2012 Peni Griffin said: Only slave stories are allowed to be tragedies in today's market
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