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Free man by elizabeth yates chapter 1 africa 1725 before you read the chapters. In 1725, when he was 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders, brought to america and sold at auction. Captured by slave traders when only fifteen, atmun never forgot his roots as a. Amos fortune, free man is a newbery award winner that is based on a true story. It is a fitting tribute to all slaves who endured unspeakable hardships from slave to free man. Elizabeth yates 19052001, prolific american author, won the 1951 newbery medal for her novel amos fortune, free man.
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