- Published: Detroit, [Mich.] : Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning, 2011.
- Year Published: 2011
- Description: 661 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Large Type
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9781410441867
- 1410441865
Subjects
- Brown, John, -- 1800-1859.
- Abolitionists -- Biography.
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.
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Midnight rising : John Brown and raid that sparked the Civil War
by Horwitz, Tony, 1958-
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Originally published: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011.
Plotted in secret, launched in the dark, John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was a pivotal moment in U. S. history. But few Americans know the true story of the men and women who launched a desperate strike at the slaveholding South. Now, Midnight Rising portrays Brown's uprising in vivid color, revealing a country on the brink of explosive conflict.
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