Five for freedom: the African American soldiers in John Brown's army 9781613735725, 9781613735749, 9781613735732, 9781613735718, 1613735715

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Five for freedom: the African American soldiers in John Brown's army 9781613735725, 9781613735749, 9781613735732, 9781613735718, 1613735715

Table of contents :
Beginnings --
One bright hope --
The Oberlin connection --
North to Canada --
The road to Harpers Ferry --
The raid --
Trial and punishment --
Remains of the day --
The aftermath --
Hapless Haywood Shepherd --
To preserve this sacred shrine --
Commemorations.

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