Amateau, GiGi      Come August, come freedom : the bellows, the gallows, and the black general Gabriel

Imagines the childhood and youth of "Prosser's Gabriel", a courageous and intelligent blacksmith in post-Revolutionary Richmond, Virginia, who roused thousands of African-Americans slaves like himself to rebel.

Beah, Ishmael               A Long Way Gone       : Memories of a Boy Soildier                         92B BEA YA 

Wells, Rosemary                    Red Moon at Sharpsburg                                   Wells YA