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Curtis, Christopher Paul,

The madman of Piney Woods - First edition. - 363 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Companion book to: Elijah of Buxton.

Even though it is now 1901, the people of Buxton, Canada (originally a settlement of runaway slaves) and Chatham, Canada are still haunted by two events of half a century before--the American Civil War, and the Irish potato famine, and the lasting damage those events caused to the survivors.

ISBN: 9780545156646 0545156645 9780545156653 0545156653 9780545633765 0545633761

LCCN: 2014003493

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Blacks--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Irish--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Juvenile fiction.
Freedmen--Juvenile fiction.
Veterans--Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Blacks--Canada--Fiction.
Irish--Canada--Fiction.
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Fiction.
Freedmen--Fiction.
Veterans--Fiction.
Immigrants--Fiction.
Blacks.
Freedmen.
Immigrants.
Irish.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Veterans.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
North Buxton (Ont.)--Juvenile fiction.
Chatham (Ont.)--Juvenile fiction.
Canada--Juvenile fiction.
North Buxton (Ont.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Chatham (Ont.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Canada--History--1867-1914--Fiction.
Canada.
Ontario--Chatham.
Ontario--North Buxton.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.C94137 / Mad 2014

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]