Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

portraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Five for freedom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1004849050

Responsibility statement

Eugene L. Meyer

Sub title

the African American soldiers in John Brown's army

Summary

"A close examination of the five African American soldiers in John Brown's army and the raid on Harpers Ferry"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of 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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