| Description |
ix, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Series |
Kansas Notable Book ; 2014.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-266) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : searching for the Brown women -- The Brown family's antislavery culture, 1831-49 -- North Elba, Kansas, and violent antislavery -- Annie Brown, soldier -- Newfound celebrity in the John Brown year -- The search for a new life -- Mary Brown's 1882 tour and the memory of militant abolitionism -- Annie Brown Adams, the last survivor -- Epilogue : the last echo from John Brown's grave. |
| Source |
NBK 7/14 PPL |
| Subject |
Women abolitionists -- Biography.
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Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Family.
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Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Relations with women.
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Brown family.
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Antislavery movements -- History -- 19th century.
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Women -- Political activity -- History -- 19th century.
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| ISBN |
9780801451614 (cloth alk. paper) : |
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0801451612 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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