Blue-Eyed Slave

by Bird Jones and Marshall Highet

Book Overview

IT IS 1764 IN CHARLES TOWN, SOUTH CAROLINA, and Harry's school for enslaved children has been in full swing for twenty years, despite the Negro Act of 1740. An enslaved person himself, Harry finds an unlikely ally in Hannah, a young Jewish girl from town who tutors Bint?, a recent acquisition of the prominent Reverend and Mistress Harte.

But his school begins to feel the pressure as political winds shift and the Stamp Act causes revolt, uproar,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646635957
• ISBN13: 9781646635955
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Koehler Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary