African Town

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African Town
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Author Irene Latham
Charles Waters
GenreFiction
Publication date
2022

Africa Town is a 2022 young adult historical fiction novel written by Irene Latham and Charles Waters. [1] [2] [3] It tells the story of the Clotilda , the last known ship to bring enslaved people to the United States. [3]

Reception

The book received praised for its handling of history and its use of both prose and poetry. [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ Penguinandrandomhouse.com
  2. ↑ "'African Town' traces the history of the last slave ship sent to the U.S." NPR . Archived from the original on April 13, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 AFRICAN TOWN | Kirkus Reviews.
  4. ↑ Waters, Latham, Irene & Charles. "African Town". School Library Journal. Retrieved May 10, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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