The Resource Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
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Resource Information
The item Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Worthy Brown's daughter
- Title
- Worthy Brown's daughter
- Statement of responsibility
- Phillip Margolin
- Title variation
- Worthy Browns daughter
- Subject
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- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Freedmen -- Fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLawyers
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- Legal stories
- trueLegal thrillers
- trueMurder
- Oregon -- Ficiton
- Oregon -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- truePortland, Oregon
- trueRescues
- Slavery -- Fiction
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAfrican American murder suspects
- trueAfrican Americans
- trueAntebellum America (1820-1861) -- 1820 -- 1861
- Attorneys -- Fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueFreed slaves
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Summary
- In nineteenth-century Oregon, lawyer Matthew Penny agrees to help newly freed slave Worthy Brown free his teenage daughter, but when Worthy is arrested for murder, the new turn in events raises the stakes significantly
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- 10246758
- Cataloging source
- BT
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- Margolin, Phillip
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Attorneys
- Freedmen
- Slavery
- Oregon
- Legal stories
- Trials (Murder)
- Oregon
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-345)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20082142
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062195340
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Label
- Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-345)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20082142
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062195340
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
Subject
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Freedmen -- Fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLawyers
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- Legal stories
- trueLegal thrillers
- trueMurder
- Oregon -- Ficiton
- Oregon -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- truePortland, Oregon
- trueRescues
- Slavery -- Fiction
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAfrican American murder suspects
- trueAfrican Americans
- trueAntebellum America (1820-1861) -- 1820 -- 1861
- Attorneys -- Fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueFreed slaves
Genre
- trueHistorical fiction
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- trueLegal thrillers
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- trueFiciton
- Fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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