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Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1857, when the region is a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forces. When John Brown, the legendary abolitionist, arrives in the area, an argument between Brown and Henry's master quickly turns violent. Henry is forced to leave town -- with Brown, who believes he's a girl. Over the ensuing months, Henry, whom Brown nicknames Little Onion, conceals his true identity as he...
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"Amanda Dunn sets sail from England for Wilmington, North Carolina, hoping to somehow restore shipments of raw materials for her family's textile mills, which have been severely disrupted by the American Civil War. When Amanda meets Nathaniel Cooper, her desire to conduct business and quickly return to England changes. Nathaniel, who on the outside appears to be a poor but hardworking merchant, is actually a secret Yankee sympathizer working to...
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