JOURNAL ARTICLE

Better Than Good.

  • Published In: National Review, 2024, v. 76, n. 12. P. 62 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BAYLES, MARTHA 3 of 3

Abstract

"The Good Lord Bird" is a TV series that creatively tells the story of John Brown, a militant abolitionist, and a fugitive slave through a mix of comedy, irreverence, tragedy, and reverence. The series follows the narrator, Henry Shackleford, who becomes known as Onion, as he navigates the complexities of slavery, freedom, and loyalty. The show skillfully blends historical events with fictional elements, offering a unique perspective on the pre-Civil War era. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:National Review. 2024/12, Vol. 76, Issue 12, p62
  • Document Type:Interview
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0028-0038
  • Accession Number:180440244
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