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Author Meyer, Eugene L., author.

Title Five for freedom : the African American soldiers in John Brown's army / Eugene L. Meyer.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Lawrence Hill Books, [2018]

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Summary "A close examination of the five African American soldiers in John Brown's army and the raid on Harpers Ferry"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Beginnings -- One bright hope: the Newbys of Virginia -- The Oberlin connection -- North to Canada -- The road to Harpers Ferry -- The raid -- Trial and punishment -- Remains of the day -- The aftermath -- Hapless Haywood Shepherd -- To preserve this sacred shrine -- Commemorations.
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Subject Newby, Dangerfield.
Newby, Dangerfield.
Anderson, Osborne P. (Osborne Perry), 1830-1872.
Anderson, Osborne P. (Osborne Perry), 1830-1872.
Copeland, John A. (John Anthony)
Copeland, John A. (John Anthony)
Leary, Lewis Sheridan, 1835-1859.
Leary, Lewis Sheridan, 1835-1859.
Green, Shields.
Green, Shields.
Brown, John, 1800-1859.
Brown, John, 1800-1859.
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.
African American abolitionists -- History -- 19th century.
African American abolitionists.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject John Brown's Raid (Harpers Ferry, West Virginia : 1859)
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Meyer, Eugene L. Five for freedom. Chicago, Illinois : Lawrence Hill Books, [2018] 9781613735718 (DLC) 2017045333
ISBN 9781613735725 (electronic book)
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9781613735718 (cloth ; alkaline paper)