01892cam a2200337 4500 71255623 TxAuBib 20110104120000.0 080528s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2008929919 9780763629502 hardcover : alk. paper 0763629502 hardcover : alk. paper TxAuBib Anderson, M. T. The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation.. v. #2 / The kingdom on the waves / / taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston. Kingdom on the waves. 1st ed. Cambridge, Mass : Candlewick Press, 2008. 561 p. : maps ; 24 cm. astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, The ; 2 After escaping a death sentence in the summer of 1775, Octavian and his tutor find shelter but no safe harbor in British-occupied Boston and, persuaded by Lord Dunmore's proclamation offering freedom to slaves who join his counterrevolutionary Royal Ethiopian Regiment, Octavian and his friends soon find themselves engaged in naval raids on the Virginia coastline as the Revolutionary War breaks out in full force. 20110104. African Americans Juvenile fiction. African Americans Fiction. Slavery Fiction. Freedom Fiction. Virginia History Revolution, 1775-1783 Fiction. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Naval operations, British Juvenile fiction. United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Naval operations, British Fiction. The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation ; 2.