A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown’s War Against Slavery

By Albert Marrin

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Publisher Random House Imprint Knopf ISBN

9780307981530

Awards and Honors Booklist 2014 Top 10 Books for Youth, Biography; SLJ Best Books 2014, Nonfiction; Booklist Editors’ Choice 2014, Nonfiction, Older Readers

A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown’s War Against Slavery

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Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Strong Violence

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John Brown believed it was God’s will that he use violence to end slavery. His final act, the raid on Harpers Ferry, pushed the United States toward Civil War. Source notes. Further reading. Index. Black-and-white photgraphs and period illustrations.

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AR Level 7.0 AR Points 12.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey 973.7/116092 Title alpha A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown’s War Against Slavery Category Nonfiction High Plus Pages Count 256 Genre Nonfiction Topics John Brown (1800-1859). Abolitionists. Slavery. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). American Civil War (1861-1865). SRC Level 8.400000 SRC Points 16.000000 Lexile 990L JLG Span Spring Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2014-04-07 JLG Release Date Jul 2014 Minimum grade 9 Maximum grade 12 Reading level High Format Print

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