Obi: Seminole Maroon Freedom Fighter
YOUNG ADULT HISTORICAL FICTION/WESTERN/ADVENTURE -
Obi: Seminole Maroon Freedom Fighter by Martha R. Bireda
Obi: Seminole Maroon is a fictionalized account of the daring escape of a group of teenagers from a cotton plantation in South Carolina who find refuge among the Seminoles of Florida. The story follows Obi’s meeting with the mysterious Quashee; his transformation from enslaved person to freedom seeker and his escape to Florida, where he eventually becomes a leader and fights in the Second Seminole War.
YOUNG ADULT HISTORICAL FICTION/WESTERN/ADVENTURE -
Obi: Seminole Maroon Freedom Fighter by Martha R. Bireda
Obi: Seminole Maroon is a fictionalized account of the daring escape of a group of teenagers from a cotton plantation in South Carolina who find refuge among the Seminoles of Florida. The story follows Obi’s meeting with the mysterious Quashee; his transformation from enslaved person to freedom seeker and his escape to Florida, where he eventually becomes a leader and fights in the Second Seminole War.
YOUNG ADULT HISTORICAL FICTION/WESTERN/ADVENTURE -
Obi: Seminole Maroon Freedom Fighter by Martha R. Bireda
Obi: Seminole Maroon is a fictionalized account of the daring escape of a group of teenagers from a cotton plantation in South Carolina who find refuge among the Seminoles of Florida. The story follows Obi’s meeting with the mysterious Quashee; his transformation from enslaved person to freedom seeker and his escape to Florida, where he eventually becomes a leader and fights in the Second Seminole War.