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Adventures of High John the Conqueror (American Storytelling)
Adventures of High John the Conqueror - American Storytelling
Author: Steve Sanfield
High John the Conqueror sometimes called simply High John or John is a slave trickster who always outwits Old Master. Much like Greek slave Aesop's animal characters, High John was the subject of subversive narrative, whose mission was to outsmart his oppressors. Tales of High John flourished during slavery, but after emancipation they fell out ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780874837742
ISBN-10: 087483774X
Publication Date: 7/25/1989
Pages: 140
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: August House
Book Type: Paperback
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