Poe, Marshall

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A house divided

2009
Owen and Amos Bennington, abolitionists living in Boston in 1856, plan to fight to end slavery in the United States, but Owen believes in achieving it through legislation while Amos believes violent rebellion is the answer.

Turning points

Little Rock Nine
2008
A graphic novel adaptation of the story of nine African American students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957, and focuses on the friendship of William McNally and Thomas Johnson, the son of William's family's maid.

Turning points

a house divided
2009
Presents a historical graphic novel about brothers Owen and Amos Bennington who vow to continue their parents' work to help runaway slaves; but each takes a different path--Owen campaigning for Abraham Lincoln, and Amos joining up with abolitionist John Brown.

Turning points

Sons of Liberty
2008
A graphic novel adaptation of the beginning of the American Revolutionary War as told by Nathaniel Smithfield, a ten-year-old Bostonian whose father is loyal to sovereign England, who must decide for himself where his allegiance lies.

Sons of liberty

2008
A graphic novel set in Massachusetts before the revolution and up to Independence Day. Focuses on Nathaniel Smithfield who is growing up during that turbulent time and is faced with the choice of which side to support.
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