Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem by Marilyn Nelson, Pamela Espeland

Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem

Marilyn Nelson, Pamela Espeland

40 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction poetry young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

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There is a skeleton in the Mattatuck Museum in Connecticut. It has been in the town for over 200 years. In 1996, community members decided to find out what they could about it. Historians discovered that the bones were those of a slave name Fortun...

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