Skeletons on the Zahara: a true story of survival
(Book)
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Published:
Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown, [2004].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
ix, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Status:
ASU Main (3rd floor)
DT189 .K56 2004
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APA Citation (style guide)
King, D. (2004). Skeletons on the Zahara: a true story of survival. Boston, Mass., Little, Brown.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)King, Dean. 2004. Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Story of Survival. Boston, Mass., Little, Brown.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)King, Dean, Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Story of Survival. Boston, Mass., Little, Brown, 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)King, Dean. Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Story of Survival. Boston, Mass., Little, Brown, 2004.
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Description
Chronicles the hardships encountered by twelve American sailors who, in 1815, were shipwrecked on the coast of North Africa, captured, sold into slavery, and sent on a difficult odyssey through the perilous heart of the Sahara.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0316835145, 9780316835145
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.6, 20 Points
Level 8.6, 20 Points
Notes
General Note
Two maps on lining papers.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Chronicles the hardships encountered by twelve American sailors who, in 1815, were shipwrecked on the coast of North Africa, captured, sold into slavery, and sent on a difficult odyssey through the perilous heart of the Sahara.
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