The good lord bird / James McBride.
The good lord bird / James McBride.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Detroit Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2013.
Call Numbers
LP/06447
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
641 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: Rare Negro papers found / by A.J. Watson -- Pt. I Free deeds (Kansas) -- 1.Meet the Lord -- 2.The Good Lord Bird -- 3.The Old Man's Army -- 4.Massacre -- 5.Nigger Bob -- 6.Prisoner Again -- 7.Black Jack -- 8.A Bad Omen -- 9.A Sign from God -- Pt. II Slave deeds (Missouri) -- 10.A Real Guns...
Publication information
Publisher
Detroit Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2013.
Edition
Large print edition.
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
2013.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1857, when the region is a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forces. When John Brown, the legendary abolitionist, arrives in the area, an argument between Brown and Henry's master quickly turns violent. Henry is forced to leave town, with Brown, who believes he's a girl....
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Full title
The good lord bird / James McBride.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Thorndike Press Large Print Historical Fiction.
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Call Numbers
LP/06447
Record Identifier
74VKvqvay5GO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvqvay5GO
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1410464857 (large print : hardcover)
9781410464859 (large print : hardcover)
DDC
813.6
MMS ID
991021452159702626
