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 1 library branch.
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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
- Edition
- First HarperLuxe edition.
- Extent
- 430 pages (large print)
- Isbn
- 9780062298683
- Label
- Worthy Brown's daughter
- Title
- Worthy Brown's daughter
- Statement of responsibility
- Phillip Margolin
- Title variation
- Worthy Browns daughter
- Subject
-
- Rescues -- Fiction
- trueRescues
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAfrican American murder suspects
- trueAfrican Americans
- trueAntebellum America (1820-1861) -- 1820 -- 1861
- trueFathers and daughters
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueFreed slaves
- Freedmen -- Fiction
- Freemen -- Oregon | Portland -- Fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Large type books
- trueLawyers
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- Legal stories
- trueLegal thrillers
- trueMurder
- Oregon -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- truePortland, Oregon
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Suspense fiction
- 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
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10246758
- Cataloging source
- CCPLG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Margolin, Phillip
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3563.A649
- LC item number
- W66 2014c
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Freedmen
- Trials (Murder)
- Oregon
- Freemen
- Fathers and daughters
- Rescues
- Murder
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 428-430)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20150435
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First HarperLuxe edition.
- Extent
- 430 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780062298683
- Isbn Type
- (large print softcover)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn868070647
- (OCoLC)868070647
- Label
- Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 428-430)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20150435
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First HarperLuxe edition.
- Extent
- 430 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780062298683
- Isbn Type
- (large print softcover)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn868070647
- (OCoLC)868070647
Subject
- Rescues -- Fiction
- trueRescues
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAfrican American murder suspects
- trueAfrican Americans
- trueAntebellum America (1820-1861) -- 1820 -- 1861
- trueFathers and daughters
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueFreed slaves
- Freedmen -- Fiction
- Freemen -- Oregon | Portland -- Fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Large type books
- trueLawyers
- Legal fiction (Literature)
- Legal stories
- trueLegal thrillers
- trueMurder
- Oregon -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- truePortland, Oregon
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Suspense fiction
Genre
- trueLegal stories
- Suspense fiction
- trueLegal thrillers
- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Large type books
- Legal fiction (Literature)
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