The Good Lord Bird
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Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford, a newly freed teenager joins abolitionist John Brown on a holy crusade to end slavery. Onion encounters Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, and he finds himself as a part of the famous 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.
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1 season · 7 episodes
Meet the Lord
Henry Shackleford, a young slave living in the Kansas territory in 1856, has a run-in with abolitionist John Brown, who... Read more...
A Wicked Plot
Separated from Brown’s army, Onion and fellow slave Bob leave the fight in Kansas only to cross paths with pro-slavery... Read more...
Mister Fred
Following the battle in Pikesville, John Brown, now one of the most wanted men in America, travels north with Onion... Read more...
Smells Like Bear
John and Onion continue their fundraising mission, this time heading to Canada on foot. After seeing true freedom for the... Read more...
Hiving the Bees
Onion and new recruit John Cook head to Harper’s Ferry to prepare for the arrival of John Brown and his... Read more...
Jesus is Walkin'
The plan to take control of the nation’s largest armory at Harper’s Ferry is finally put into action. However, a... Read more...
Last Words
John Brown and his remaining army take a last stand as more federal troops descend upon Harper’s Ferry. With John Brown... Read more...
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