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Mai 1800 in Torrington, Connecticut; † 2. Dezember 1859 in Charles Town, Virginia, heute West Virginia) war ein US-amerikanischer Abolitionist, der sich gegen die Sklaverei in den USA auflehnte. Bekannt ist Brown vor allem wegen des Überfalls auf das Waffenarsenal in Harpers Ferry.
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil War.
9. Mai 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.
John Brown (* 8. Dezember 1826 in Crathie, Schottland; † 27. März 1883 in Windsor Castle, England) war ein Diener der britischen Königin Victoria. Sein Verhältnis zu Victoria war Gegenstand zahlreicher Spekulationen und Verdächtigungen, zeitweise wurde Königin Victoria sogar als Mrs. Brown tituliert.
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia).
27. Okt. 2009 · John Brown was a leading figure in the abolitionist movement in the pre-Civil War United States. Unlike many anti-slavery activists, he was not a pacifist and believed in aggressive action...
John Brown. Title Radical Abolitionist. Date of Birth - Death May 9, 1800 - December 2, 1859. Born in Torrington, Connecticut, John Brown belonged to a devout family with extreme anti-slavery views. He married twice and fathered twenty children.
