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Worthy Brown's daughter  Cover Image Book Book

Worthy Brown's daughter

Margolin, Phillip (author.).

Summary: One of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy Brown, a newly freed slave, rescue his fifteen year old daughter, Roxanne, from their former master, a powerful Portland lawyer. Worthy's lawsuit sets in motion events that lead to Worthy's arrest for murder and create an agonizing moral dilemma that could send either Worthy or Matthew to the hangman.

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  • ISBN: 9780062195357 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0062195352 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    366 pages ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-366).
Subject: Freedmen -- Fiction
Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
Oregon -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Rescues -- Fiction
Murder -- Fiction
Genre: Suspense fiction.
Legal stories.
Historical fiction.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Valemount Public Library apb his (Text) 35194014230205 Adult paperback Volume hold Available -
Gold Bridge Branch GEN MAR (Text) 35180100079655 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

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