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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Marrin, Albert.     Subjects     Brown, John, 1800-1859.     Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century     Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Blacks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Marrin, Albert.       by title:      A volcano beneath th...       by call number:      973.7116 M359v     Search the Web     Marrin, Albert.     Brown, John, 1800-1859.     Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century     Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Blacks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.       MARC Display

A volcano beneath the snow : John Brown's war against slavery / Albert Marrin. by Marrin, Albert. Alfred A. Knopf, c2014. Call #: 973.7116 M359v Subjects Brown, John, 1800-1859.   Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century   Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.   Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.   Blacks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.   Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859. ISBN:  9780307981523 (hbk.) 0307981525 (hbk.) 9780307981530 (lib. bdg.) 0307981533 (lib. bdg.) Alternate title:  John Brown's war against slavery Edition:  1st ed. Description:  244 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-233) and index. Contents:  A house dividing -- A volcano beneath the snow -- The foulest blot : rise of the African slave trade -- An object vast in its compass -- Mighty man of valor -- Into "Africa" -- The cause he loved so much -- High noon for the Union -- Wiped out in blood -- Legacy. Summary:  Considers the character and influence of the abolitionist, discussing the religious beliefs that prompted his use of terrorism to combat slavery while assessing his role in the Harper's Ferry raid that helped trigger the Civil War. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Tantallon Public Library Young Adult Black Nonfiction 973.7116 M359v Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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