Fort Mose: And the Story of the Man Who Built the First Free Black Settlement in Colonial America
by Glennette Tilley Turner
Glennette Tilley Turner presents thestory of Fort Mose in the only picture... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2010
Word Count 8,288
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1180L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 140394, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Spanish colony, 1565-1763
- Frontier and pioneer life--Florida--Saint Augustine--Juvenile literature
- Saint Augustine (Fla.)--Militia--History--18th century--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--18th century--Juvenile literature
- 18th century
- Militia
- Fugitive slaves--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--18th century--Juvenile literature
- Menendez, Francisco
- Fort Mose Site (Fla.)--Juvenile literature
- Saint Augustine
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- African Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- History
- Florida
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Saint Augustine (Fla.)--History--18th century--Juvenile literature
- Free African Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--18th century--Juvenile literature
- Florida--History--Spanish colony, 1565-1763--Juvenile literature
- Free African Americans
- Fort Mose Site (Fla.)
- Saint Augustine (Fla.)
- Fugitive slaves
- Menendez, Francisco, approximately 1700---Juvenile literature
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About the Author 1
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Glennette Tilley Turner
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Honor, 2011
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