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Author Lubet, Steven

Title John Brown's spy : the adventurous life and tragic confession of John E. Cook / Steven Lubet
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Kansas -- Harper's Ferry -- Insurrection -- Escape -- Jailed -- Charlestown -- Confession -- Intrigues -- Defense -- Repentance -- Eternity -- Forgiveness
Summary John Brown's "Spy" tells the nearly unknown story of John E. Cook, the person John Brown trusted most with the details of his plans to capture the Harper's Ferry armoury in 1859
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Cook, John E. (John Edwin), 1830-1859.
Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Friends and associates
SUBJECT Brown, John, 1800-1859 fast
Cook, John E. (John Edwin), 1830-1859 fast
Subject BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
Friendship
SUBJECT Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85059033
Subject West Virginia -- Harpers Ferry
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780300182637
0300182635