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Title:
The good lord bird
Author:
McBride, James, 1957-
Personal Author:
McBride, James, 1957-
Publication Information:
New York, New York : Riverhead Books, 2013.
Physical Description:
417 pages ; 24 cm
Summary:
Fleeing his violent master at the side of abolitionist John Brown at the height of the slavery debate in mid-nineteenth-century Kansas Territory, Henry pretends to be a girl to hide his identity throughout the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.
Language:
English
Personal Subject:
Brown, John, 1800-1859-Fiction.
Subject Term:
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Fiction.

Abolitionists -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 -- Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
ISBN:
9781594486340

9781594632785
Format :
Book

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