Bound To Stay Bound

		Robert Smalls (Tales Of The Talented Tenth)  Author: Gill, Joel Christian  Publisher:  Chicago Review Press (2021)  Dewey: 741.5  Classification: Nonfiction  Physical Description: vi, 119 p., col. ill., 26 cm  BTSB No: 379362  ISBN: 9781682750667  Ages: 12-16  Grades: 7-11  Subjects:  Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc  Planter (Steamship)  United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography  African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography  Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography  Ship captains -- United States -- Biography  United States -- History -- 1861-1865, Civil War -- Biography  Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography
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Summary:
Tells the true story of the enslaved African who pulled off one of the most daring and largest heists of the Civil War. Come along for the adventure as Robert earns a job working for the C.S.S. Planter, escapes to freedom, goes on to become a first-generation Black politician, and makes history by writing and leading the passage of legislation that led to the United States' first free and compulsory public school system. In graphic novel format.