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John Brown : The Legend Revisited
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John Brown : The Legend Revisited Hardcover - 2002

by Peterson, Merrill D

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Peterson gives readers John Brown in his own day, but he also shows how the flaming abolitionist warrior's image--celebrated in art, literature, and journalism--has helped him shed some of his infamy to become a symbol of American idealism and fervor. 14 illustrations.

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University of Virginia Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title John Brown : The Legend Revisited
  • Author Peterson, Merrill D
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, VA
  • Date 2002-10-29
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2522397-6
  • ISBN 9780813921327 / 0813921325
  • Weight 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.26 x 6.2 x 0.84 in (20.98 x 15.75 x 2.13 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Civil War
  • Library of Congress subjects Antislavery movements - United States -, Abolitionists - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002005173
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • New York Review of Books, 05/12/2005, Page 14
  • Univ PR Books for Public Libry, 01/01/2003, Page 105

About the author

Merrill D. Peterson, Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Virginia, is the editor of the Library of America edition of the writings of Thomas Jefferson and author of numerous books, including Lincoln in American Memory and The Jefferson Image in the American Mind (Virginia).

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