Fort Mose : and the story of the man who built the first free black settlement in Colonial America
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2010].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780810940567, 0810940566
Physical Desc
42 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
NC 1180L
Status
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Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2010].
Language
English
ISBN
9780810940567, 0810940566
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.4, 2 Points
Level 8.4, 2 Points
Lexile code
NC
Lexile measure
1180
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Tells the story of Fort Mose, the first free African settlement to legally exist in what is now the United States, established in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1738, and includes over forty images, as well as notes on the uncovering of the fort.
Target Audience
NC1180L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,8.4,2,140394
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Township Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 975.9 TUR | Available |
| Jefferson Township Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 975.9 TUR | Available |
| North County Branch - Juvenile Nonfiction | 917.59 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Juvenile literature.
Fort Mose Site (Fla.) -- Juvenile literature.
Free African Americans -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- Juvenile literature.
Menendez, Francisco, -- approximately 1700- -- Juvenile literature.
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Militia -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Juvenile literature.
Fort Mose Site (Fla.) -- Juvenile literature.
Free African Americans -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- Juvenile literature.
Menendez, Francisco, -- approximately 1700- -- Juvenile literature.
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Militia -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Turner, G. T. (2010). Fort Mose: and the story of the man who built the first free black settlement in Colonial America . Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Turner, Glennette Tilley. 2010. Fort Mose: And the Story of the Man Who Built the First Free Black Settlement in Colonial America. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Turner, Glennette Tilley. Fort Mose: And the Story of the Man Who Built the First Free Black Settlement in Colonial America Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Turner, Glennette Tilley. Fort Mose: And the Story of the Man Who Built the First Free Black Settlement in Colonial America Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2010.
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