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My Name Is York

by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk (1997)

About this book

A slave describes the journey he makes with his master, Captain William Clark, into the uncharted territory of the American West to find a water passageway to the Pacific Ocean

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMy Name Is York Lead Character

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