The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston, Volume II
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The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston, Volume II
Language
eng
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no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
14-19, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
9-12, Brodart
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation
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503723988
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taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
Series statement
The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 2
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, UG, 8.1, 22.
Summary
After escaping a death sentence in the summer of 1775, Octavian and his tutor find shelter but no safe harbor in British-occupied Boston and, persuaded by Lord Dunmore's proclamation offering freedom to slaves who join his counterrevolutionary Royal Ethiopian Regiment, Octavian and his friends soon find themselves engaged in naval raids on the Virginia coastline as the Revolutionary War breaks out in full force
Target audience
adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Octavian NothingTraitor to the nationKingdom on the waves
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- Freedom -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Freedom -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black
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- Freedom -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Freedom -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black
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