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27 paź 2009 · John Brown was a militant abolitionist whose violent raid on the U.S. military armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, was a flashpoint in the pre‑Civil War era.
John Brown's Raid. (1m 38s) tv-pg. Although poorly planned and executed, John Brown's raid helped lead the nation into Civil War and made him one of the most controversial men of his...
4 mar 2010 · The Harper's Ferry raid was an 1859 assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John Brown on the federal armory in the small town of Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
John Brown (ur. 9 maja 1800 w Torrington, zm. 2 grudnia 1859 w Charles Town) – jeden z głównych przedstawicieli abolicjonizmu amerykańskiego. Był idealistą, nieprzejednanym wrogiem posiadaczy niewolników, których uważał za przestępców.
John Brown is one of the most controversial figures in American History. His Raid on Harper's Ferry has been pointed to as the starting point of the Civil Wa...
Involvement in Bleeding Kansas; Raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was an American evangelist who was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil War.
History. In one fateful night, John Brown brought the country closer to Civil War (Video: Meredith Bragg). Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Day-of-Reckoning.html.