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Rebellion at Christiana, by Margaret Hope Bacon.

Title
Rebellion at Christiana, by Margaret Hope Bacon.
Author
Bacon, Margaret Hope.
Publication
Crown Publishers, [c1975]

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Additional Authors
  • Parker, William.
  • James Weldon Johnson Collection.
  • Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
viii, 216 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Antislavery movements > United States
  • Riots > Pennsylvania > Christiana
Note
  • Relates the causes, events, and aftermath of the brief battle on September 11, 1851 in Christiana, Pa., between slave owners and escaped slaves led by William Parker. The narrative alternates with selections from Parker's autobiography, published in 1866, in which he describes his life as a run-away slave and the rebellion in particular.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.
Call Number
Sc E 11-657
ISBN
0517515768
LCCN
74077272
Author
Bacon, Margaret Hope.
Title
Rebellion at Christiana, by Margaret Hope Bacon.
Imprint
Crown Publishers, [c1975]
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.
Added Author
Parker, William.
James Weldon Johnson Collection.
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc E 11-657
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