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9 de mai. 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.
- Thomas Wentworth Higginson
On the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act (1850), Higginson...
- Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
In his years at Concord, Sanborn came to know many of the...
- Arthur Tappan
Arthur Tappan (born May 22, 1786, Northampton,...
- Abigail Kelley Foster
Abigail Kelley Foster (born January 15, 1811, Pelham,...
- Theodore Parker
Theodore Parker (born August 24, 1810, Lexington,...
- Pottawatomie Massacre
Pottawatomie Massacre, (May 24–25, 1856), murder of five men...
- Thomas Wentworth Higginson
16 de mai. de 2024 · 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.
Há 6 dias · 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 .
9 de mai. de 2024 · In the 1850s, near Pottawatomie, Kansas, John Brown first attempted to turn this belief into a self-fulfilling prophecy. He led a party of armed abolitionists on a raid that resulted in the killing of five pro-slavery settlers in cold blood.
Há 4 dias · John Brown (1827 - 1883), servant and confidant of Queen Victoria. W. & D. Downey/Getty. We know Queen Victoria was devoted to Prince Albert but did she really have an affair with a servant after his death?
7 de mai. de 2024 · John Brown’s Two Bodies. E.J. Hutchinson. Regardless of the purity of the perpetrator’s motives, it is not without some justification that one might say terrorism should be frowned upon. This is a lesson that has proven difficult to learn for progressives on both the left and the right.
