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Autore: | Hinton Richard Josiah <1830-1901> |
Titolo: | John Brown & His Men Volume 2 of 2 |
Pubblicazione: | Digital Scanning Inc |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato: | Brown, john, 1800-1859 |
Abolitionists | |
Harpers ferry (w. va.) | |
Biography & autobiography | |
History | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This was the famous raid into Virginia by John Brown, hero, martyr, madman, and murderer. A New Englander by birth, Brown distinguished himself for fearlessness and violence after the bloody struggle in Kansas where he hoped to strike a more effective blow for freedom. His crusade against slavery entailed a plan to seize the arsenal at Harper's Ferry, free the blacks in the region, and retreat to a stronghold in the mountains. |
Titolo autorizzato: | John Brown & His Men Volume 2 of 2 |
ISBN: | 1-58218-301-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910153222203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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