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Title The madman of Piney Woods / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Publication Info.

New York : Scholastic Press, 2014.

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
PCMS Historical Fiction	F CURTIS	---	Available
Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Fiction	J Curtis	---	Available

Edition	First edition.
Description	363 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
	text rdacontent
	unmediated rdamedia
	volume rdacarrier
Note	Companion book to: Elijah of Buxton.
Summary	Even though it is now 1901, the people of Buxton, Canada (originally a settlement of runaway slaves) and Chatham, Canada are still haunted by two events of half a century before--the American Civil War, and the Irish potato famine, and the lasting damage those events caused to the survivors.
Study Program	AR RL5.7 11.0 168473 PCMS
Source	NBK 9/14 PPL
Subject	Blacks -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
	Irish -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
	Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Juvenile fiction.
	Freedmen -- Juvenile fiction.
	Veterans -- Juvenile fiction.
	Immigrants -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
	North Buxton (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction.
	Chatham (Ont.) -- Juvenile fiction.
	Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
	Blacks -- Canada -- Fiction.
	Irish -- Canada -- Fiction.
	Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Fiction.
	Freedmen -- Fiction.
	Veterans -- Fiction.
	Immigrants -- Fiction.
	North Buxton (Ont.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
	Chatham (Ont.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
	Canada -- History -- 1867-1914 -- Fiction.
ISBN	9780545156646
	0545156645