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Robert Smalls

Robert Smalls

The Boat Thief

by Robert F. Kennedy and Patrick Faricy
Publication Date: 30/09/2008

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In 1862, eight slaves stole a Confederate gunship from the port of Charleston, South Carolina, and delivered it to the Federal Navy. The audacious plan was masterminded by 24-year-old black sailor Robert Smalls, a brilliant military strategist who shattered the color barrier that kept black men out of the armed forces. Full color.
ISBN:
9781423108023
9781423108023
Category:
General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Publication Date:
30-09-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Hyperion Press
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
279.4x215.9x10.16mm
Weight:
0.47kg
Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one of the nation's leading environmental activists. He is the president of Waterkeeper Alliance, the world's largest clean water advocacy group. Mr. Kennedy is a partner with the national law firm of Morgan & Morgan, where he specializes in environmental litigation. He is a multiple New York Times bestselling author and has published hundreds of articles on politics, history, science, and the environment. Time magazine named him one of the "Heroes for the Planet." Kennedy lives in Los Angeles, California, and New York, New York.

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