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THE TOWN THAT STARTED THE CIVIL WAR

THE TOWN THAT STARTED THE CIVIL WAR Paperback - 1991

by Nat Brandt

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New York: Laurel, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. 315p. A softcover book in very good condition. Cover and foredges foxed, and margins lightly tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. An account of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue of 1858, an incident in which abolitionists in Oberlin, Ohio, rescued an escaped slave from recapture under the Fugitive Slave Law.
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  • Title THE TOWN THAT STARTED THE CIVIL WAR
  • Author Nat Brandt
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 338
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Laurel, New York
  • Date 1991
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 183796
  • ISBN 9780440503965 / 0440503965
  • Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.9 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 2.29 cm)
  • Reading level 1330
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1800-1850
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Cultural Region: Midwest
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Geographic Orientation: Ohio
    • Topical: Black History
    • Topical: Civil War
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.7

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About the author

Nat Brandt was born in New York City in 1929. He is a veteran journalist for CBS News and The New York Times, former managing editor of The American Heritage Dictionary, and former editor in chief of Publishers Weekly. Brandt is also an accomplished American history novelist whose work includes the book The Man Who Tried to Burn New York, which won the Douglas Southall Freeman History Award.

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