Midnight rising: John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War
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New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011., New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
xii, 365 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Plotted in secret, launched in the dark, John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was a pivotal moment. But few Americans know the true story of the men and women who launched a desperate strike at the slaveholding South.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780805091533
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Level 9.2, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
1200

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Horwitz, T. (2011). Midnight rising: John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War. New York, Henry Holt and Co.

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Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019. 2011. Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. New York, Henry Holt and Co.

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Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019, Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. New York, Henry Holt and Co, 2011.

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Horwitz, Tony. Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. New York, Henry Holt and Co, 2011.

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