Midnight rising: John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War
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Lexile measure:
1200L
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1200L
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Published:
New York : Henry Holt, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780805091533, 080509153X
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 9.2, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
1200

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-344) and index.
Description
Chronicles the 1859 raid by radical abolitionist John Brown on Harpers Ferry, revealing how his acts, deemed terrorism by the South, prompted a counterattack by Robert E. Lee and galvanized Northern supporters during Lincoln's election campaign.
Target Audience
1200L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)

Horwitz, T. (2011). Midnight rising: John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War. First edition. New York, Henry Holt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019. 2011. Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. New York, Henry Holt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019, Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. New York, Henry Holt, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Horwitz, Tony. Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. First edition. New York, Henry Holt, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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