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John Brown's trial /

Mixing idealism with violence, abolitionist John Brown cut a wide swath across the United States before winding up in Virginia, where he led an attack on the U.S. armory and arsenal at Harpers Ferry. Supported by a "provisional army" of 21 men, Brown hoped to rouse the slaves in Virginia t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGinty, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • To free the slaves
  • Carrying the war into Africa
  • Framing the charges
  • The indictment
  • The jury is summoned
  • The testimony begins
  • The name and the shadow of a fair trial
  • The quiet was deceptive
  • The verdict
  • The sentence
  • The execution
  • Marching on.