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Latham, Irene,

African Town : inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship / Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; introduction by Joycelyn M. Davis, descendant of Clotilda survivors. - 1 online resource

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

Ages 12+. G.P. Putnam's Sons. Grades 7-9. G.P. Putnam's Sons.

ISBN: 9780593322895

LCCN: 2021041738

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Clotilda (Ship)--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Novels in verse.
Black people--Africa--Fiction.
Slave trade--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Africa--Fiction.
Africatown (Ala.)--History--19th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Novels in verse.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.5.L39

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]