Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index.
Contents:
Trapped -- Leader of the raid -- Planning the raid -- Surprise attack -- A losing battle -- The end of the raid -- Voices from the past John Wilkes Booth -- The war ahead -- Voices from the past Frederick Douglass -- Focus on John Brown and the Harpers Ferry Raid.
Summary:
"Describes the life of abolitionist John Brown, and the 1859 raid he led on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Includes several critical "Think About It" questions and "Voices from the Past" sections."-- Provided by publisher.
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