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Ã2013., Riverhead Books Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st Riverhead trade Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Henry Shackleford, a slave boy from the Kansas Territory, is caught up in John Brown's crusade for freedom of slaves and when he escapes from his master's home, he must disguise himself as a girl in order to stay safe and is nicknamed Onion by John.
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Ã2013., Riverhead Books Call No: Historical FIC McBride Edition: First Riverhead trade paperback edition. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A slave child in Kansas in 1856, Henry Shackleford is taken in by abolitionist John Brown after Brown confronts and has a heated argument with Shackleford's master. Now privy to Brown's movements and the anti-slavery efforts of his small militia, Shackleford keeps his head down to stay alive right up until the moment Brown launches his doomed and fatal assault on Harper's Ferry.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Blackbirch Press Call No: 973.7 116 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the life of abolitionist John Brown, the people and events surrounding the raid he led on the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, in 1859, and its aftermath.
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2009., Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 973.7 116 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the life of nineteenth-century abolitionist John Brown and his dedication to freeing the slaves and ending slavery.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the late 1850s, at a time when many men and women spoke out against slavery, few had the same impact as John Brown, the infamous white abolitionist who backed his beliefs with unstoppable action.
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c2006., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 741.5 Graphic Novel GLASER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic library. Graphic historySummary Note: This book, in graphic-novel format, tells the story of John Brown's 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
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2011., Henry Holt and Co. Call No: HISTORY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of the raid in Harper's Ferry West Virginia that started the Civil War in 1859.
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2014., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: John Brown believed that it was God's will that he use violence to end slavery. His final act, the raid on Harpers Ferry, pushed the United States toward the Civil War.
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2014., Juvenile, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Brown Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Describes John Brown's life and controversial efforts to abolish slavery. Discusses his family, his radical work with abolitionists, the uprising at Harpers Ferry, and his trial and hanging. Also examines other events through the eyes of John Brown such as the civil rights movement and September 11th. Includes excerpts from writings, and archival photographs, maps, and documents.
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-- John Brown's war against slavery[2014]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: U S HISTORY NF SLAVERY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of American abolitionist John Brown, discussing his childhood, his career and family, and his involvement in the abolition movement during the Civil War in which he led a raid on a military armory at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.
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-- John Brown's war against slavery[2014]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Civil Rights NF MAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of American abolitionist John Brown, discussing his childhood, his career and family, and his involvement in the abolition movement during the Civil War in which he led a raid on a military armory at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.
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-- John Brown's war against slavery2014., Adolescent, Ember Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF MAR Edition: 1st Ember ed. 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of American abolitionist John Brown, discussing his childhood, his career and family, and his involvement in the abolition movement during the Civil War in which he led a raid on a military armory at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.
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-- John Brown's war against slaveryÃ2014., Adolescent, Ember Call No: B BROWN Edition: 1st Ember ed. 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of American abolitionist John Brown, discussing his childhood, his career and family, and his involvement in the abolition movement during the Civil War in which he led a raid on a military armory at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.