The Good Lord Bird
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New York, New York : Riverhead Books, 2013.
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417 pages ; 24 cm
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Fleeing his violent master at the side of abolitionist John Brown at the height of the slavery debate in mid-nineteenth-century Kansas Territory, Henry pretends to be a girl to hide his identity throughout the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.

Henry is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1857. When his master has a violent argument with John Brown, the legendary abolitionist, Henry is forced to leave town with Brown, who believes he is a girl. Concealing his true identity as he struggles to stay alive, Henry is swept up in the events at the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.

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Fleeing his violent master at the side of abolitionist John Brown at the height of the slavery debate in mid-nineteenth-century Kansas Territory, Henry pretends to be a girl to hide his identity throughout the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.
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Henry is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1857. When his master has a violent argument with John Brown, the legendary abolitionist, Henry is forced to leave town with Brown, who believes he is a girl. Concealing his true identity as he struggles to stay alive, Henry is swept up in the events at the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.
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McBride, J. (2013). The Good Lord Bird. New York, New York, Riverhead Books.

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McBride, James, 1957-. 2013. The Good Lord Bird. New York, New York, Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McBride, James, 1957-, The Good Lord Bird. New York, New York, Riverhead Books, 2013.

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McBride, James. The Good Lord Bird. New York, New York, Riverhead Books, 2013.

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