Middle Passage

By Charles Johnson

Release : 2011-03-11

Genre : Travel & Adventure

Country : USA

Copyright : © 2002 Recorded Books, LLC

Kind : audiobook

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Middle Passage Charles Johnson
After the Confederacy falls, newly freed slave Rutherford Calhoun is eager to avoid marrying a prim schoolteacher and boards the first ship he finds moored at a New Orleans port. Unbeknownst to Calhoun, the vessel is a slave ship enroute to Africa. On the return trip, Calhoun is put to work as a cabin boy and quickly assists the newly captured slaves in revolting against the drunken crew. This compelling adventure is filled with a perfect blend of colorful narrative, historical romance and suspense.

Middle Passage

By Charles Johnson

Release : 2011-03-11

Genre : Travel & Adventure

Country : USA

Copyright : © 2002 Recorded Books, LLC

Kind : audiobook

(0 ratings)
After the Confederacy falls, newly freed slave Rutherford Calhoun is eager to avoid marrying a prim schoolteacher and boards the first ship he finds moored at a New Orleans port. Unbeknownst to Calhoun, the vessel is a slave ship enroute to Africa. On the return trip, Calhoun is put to work as a cabin boy and quickly assists the newly captured slaves in revolting against the drunken crew. This compelling adventure is filled with a perfect blend of colorful narrative, historical romance and suspense.

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