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9 de may. de 2024 · John Brown, militant American abolitionist and veteran of Bleeding Kansas whose raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859 and subsequent execution made him an antislavery martyr and was instrumental in heightening sectional animosities that led to the American Civil War.
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21 de abr. de 2024 · May 9, 1800–December 2, 1859. John Brown was an ardent abolitionist whose raid on the federal arsenal in October 1859 intensified the sectional dispute over slavery in the United States and hastened the nation toward civil war.
- Harry Searles
Hace 1 día · Here on John Brown’s farm, the final journey reached its conclusion. On December 8, 1859, after a long, arduous trek across a nation being torn apart by the issue of slavery, the fiery abolitionist was laid to rest. As the sun sat on remote, northern New York and the farm, the nation stood on the brink of upheaval.
23 de abr. de 2024 · John Steuart Curry: John Brown. John Brown, oil on canvas by John Steuart Curry, 1939. Three days after the Sack of Lawrence, an antislavery band led by John Brown retaliated in the Pottawatomie Massacre. After the attack Brown’s name evoked fear and rage in slavery apologists in Kansas.
21 de abr. de 2024 · May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859. Key facts about ardent abolitionist John Brown. At roughly 11 a.m. on December 2, 1859, authorities hanged John Brown for leading a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Image Source: Library of Congress. Full Name: John Brown. Birth Date: May 9, 1800. Birth Location: Torrington, Connecticut.
Hace 4 días · John Brown is most famous for his armed raid on the U.S. Armory and Arsenal at Harper’s Ferry, but that was just one part of his crusade to abolish slavery. In 1837 he publicly dedicated his life to the end of slavery.
12 de may. de 2024 · Dagherrotipo di John Brown, ca. 1856. John Brown (Torrington, 9 maggio 1800 – Charles Town, 2 dicembre 1859) è stato un attivista statunitense, fautore dell'abolizionismo e dedito alla causa della Ferrovia Sotterranea, che sosteneva l'insurrezione armata come l'unico modo per eliminare la schiavitù.
