James Forten
Biography at gardenofpraise.com

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3. African American inventor
4. His business was making _____.
7. James saved his friend ______ Brewton.
10. anti-slavery newspaper
11. Forten helped to buy their freedom.
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1. American's war for independence
2. ship commander Sir John ______
5. awarded to Forten for brave deeds
6. how James' father died
8. a game played by boys
9. British prison ship

WORD BANK: SLAVES,  JERSEY, LIBERATOR, MARBLES,  DROWNED,
PLAQUE, BEASLEY, REVOLUTIONARY, DANIEL, SAILS, JAMES FORTEN