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Vor einem Tag · A Free Black Woman Writes to Imprisoned John Brown. In October 1859, a militant white abolitionist named John Brown led a small band of black and white anti-slavery fighters in a bold assault on the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.
Vor 4 Tagen · But it was at Harper’s Ferry that Brown felt he could liberate all the slaves in what was then Virginia simply by taking the federal armory under his control and inciting local slaves to join his mission.
Vor einem Tag · From this crucible emerged John Brown, a man whose natural reserve belied a deep and abiding devotion to his country and its citizens. With a keen analysis of the major issues and personalities of the time, deftly illuminated with vivid details, Steven Walker has created, in this handsome volume, a fully-realized portrait of this extraordinary man and the new state and nation he dedicated his ...
Vor 4 Tagen · In “John Brown formed an organization among the colored people of the Adirondack woods to resist the capture of any fugitive slaves,” the artist uses shadow, contrast and chiaroscuro to depict Brown handing firearms to fighters. Lawrence uses long, sharp strokes to contrast the aged Brown with the young fighters. The mostly neutral tones and sharply defined subjects give this work, and the ...
Vor 2 Tagen · John Brown. The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"). The Confederacy had been formed by states that had seceded from the Union.
Vor einem Tag · Sie sind mittlerweile seit knapp über drei Jahren ein Paar. Jetzt haben "Stranger Things"-Star Millie Bobby Brown und Jake Bongiovi, der Sohn von Rockstar Jon Bon Jovi, geheiratet.
Vor 5 Tagen · Using song, narration and live dulcimer music, this musical tells the story of the life and death of abolitionist John Brown, who was executed for treason against the state of Virginia just before the Civil War for inciting a slave rebellion.
