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Author Renehan, Edward, 1956-

Title The secret six : the true tale of the men who conspired with John Brown / Edward J. Renehan, Jr.

Imprint Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©1997.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Reitz  973.7116 R292s 1997    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 1st pbk. ed.
Description x, 308 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-302) and index.
Contents Prologue: Reunion -- The secret unspoken -- A dream of mountains -- One bright, clear flash -- Fugitives -- Riot -- Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God -- Sharp's Rights of the people -- Gideon -- To shame into nobleness unmanly youth -- Enter Hugh Forbes -- Troubling Israel -- An evil hour -- The reputed New England humanitarians -- Manifesto -- The stuff of which martyrs are made -- Harpers Ferry -- The steel trap -- Fantasies of escape -- The not so secret six -- The dirge of the cataract -- The committee -- Machines -- The true believer -- Epilogue.
Subject Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Friends and associates.
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859.
Brown, John, 1800-1859 (OCoLC)fst00034505
Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
West Virginia -- Harpers Ferry. (OCoLC)fst01212444
John Brown's Raid (Harpers Ferry, West Virginia : 1859) (OCoLC)fst01353470
Chronological Term 1859
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title Secret 6
ISBN 1570031819 (pbk.)
9781570031816 (pbk.)

 
    
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