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Titolo: | Terrible swift sword [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of John Brown / / edited by Peggy A. Russo and Paul Finkelman |
Pubblicazione: | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | xxx, 228, [8] p. : ill |
Disciplina: | 973.7/114 |
Soggetto topico: | Abolitionists - United States |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | RussoPeggy A FinkelmanPaul <1949-> |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Why Theodore Parker backed John Brown : the political and social roots of support for abolitionist violence / Dean Grodzins -- They heard his call / ; the local Black community's involvement in the raid on Harpers Ferry / Hannah Geffert -- How Rev. Thomas W. Henry of the AME Church met John Brown / Jean Libby -- John Brown as founder : America's violent confrontation with its first principles / Scott John Hammond -- John Brown and the legacy of martyrdom / Eyal Naveh -- John Brown as "lawless fanatic" : a usable past for the postwar South / Charles J. Holden -- ; A behavioral analysis of John Brown : martyr or terrorist? / James N. Gilbert -- ; A psychological examination of John Brown / Kenneth R. Carroll -- Hero, martyr, madman : representations of John Brown in the poetry of the John Brown year, 1859-60 / William Keeney -- Beyond history : John Brown, raising holy hell, and posthistorical fiction / Bruce Olds -- John Brown's fort : a contested national symbol / Paul A. Shackel -- John Brown goes to Hollywood : Santa Fe Trail and Seven angry men / Peggy A. Russo. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Terrible swift sword |
ISBN: | 0-8214-4150-7 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454681503321 |
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