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Liberty's forgotten hero

James Forten was part of the revolutionary generation that founded the United States of America. Born in Philadelphia in 1766, James volunteered to serve in the American Revolution--along with many other Black and Indigenous soldiers who believed in the ideals set forth by the Declaration of Indepen...

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Main Author: Grant, Kesha (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Anastasia Magloire (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Lee & Low Books Inc, [2026]
Edition:First edition.
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Forten, James, > 1766-1842 > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American abolitionists > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Sailmakers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Free African Americans > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American soldiers > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American businesspeople > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 18th century > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
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