The known world
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New York : Amistad, c2003.
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Published
New York : Amistad, c2003.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
UG
Level 5.8, 22 Points
Level 5.8, 22 Points
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When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who enable free black people to be sold into slavery.
Awards
Winner Pulitzer Prize, 2004.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jones, E. P. (2003). The known world . Amistad.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jones, Edward P. 2003. The Known World. Amistad.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jones, Edward P. The Known World Amistad, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jones, Edward P. The Known World Amistad, 2003.
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