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John Brown and His Men. Vol. 1.

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 en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinton, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Scituate : Digital Scanning, Inc. Sept. 2001.
Edición:Reprint.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""JOHN BROWN AND HIS MEN""; ""A BRIEF PRELUDE""; ""CONTENTS.""; ""CHAPTER I.â€?The Man""; ""CHAPTER II.â€?Purpose and Plans""; ""CHAPTER III.â€?The Kansas Overture""; ""CHAPTER IV.â€?Shadows from Pottawatomie""; ""CHAPTER V.â€?Preparation and Change in Kansas""; ""CHAPTER VI.â€?John Brown Making Friends""; ""CHAPTER VII.â€?Reaching a Culmination""; ""CHAPTER VIII.â€?Rescue of Missouri Slaves""; ""CHAPTER IX.â€?Life and Preparation at the Kennedy Farm""; ""CHAPTER X.â€?The Order of March""; ""CHAPTER XI. â€? Rending the Fortress Wall""
  • ""CHAPTER XII.â€?Capture â€?Trial â€?Prison â€?Scaffold""""CHAPTER XIII.â€?As Seen by Himself, Family, Neighbors, and Friends""; ""CHAPTER XIV.â€?John Brown â€?s Men â€?Who They Were""; ""CHAPTER XV.â€?Men Who Fought and Fell, or Escaped""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.""; ""John Brown,1856 (New)""; ""John Brown,1858 â€?1859 (Bearded)""; ""Oliver Brown""; ""Aaron Dwight Stevens""; ""Albert Hazlett""; ""William Henry Leeman""; ""Steward Taylor""; ""Osborne Perry Anderson""; ""Francis Jackson Merriam""; ""John Edwin Cook""; ""Dauphin Adolphus Thompson""; ""John Henri Kagi""
  • ""Dangerfield Newby""""Edwin Coppoc""; ""Watson Brown""; ""Jeremiah G. Anderson""; ""Lewis Sherrard Leary""; ""William Thompson""; ""Plan of Charlestown Jail""; ""John A. Copeland""; ""Barclay Coppoc""; ""Owen Brown""; ""Charles Plummer Tidd""; ""FAC-SIMILES:""; ""Stanza, by Edmund Clarence Stedman""; ""Stanza by William D. Howells""; ""Stanza, by Edna Dean Proctor""; ""Commission of George B. Gill""; ""Appendix""; ""Index""