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  1. John Brown: Abolitionist, Raid & Harpers Ferry ‑ HISTORY

    John Brown was a militant abolitionist whose violent raid on the U.S. military armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, was a flashpoint in the pre‑Civil War era.

  2. John Brown | Biography, Harpers Ferry, & Pottawatomie ...

    Why is John Brown significant? Militant American abolitionist John Brown led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry , Virginia (now in West Virginia), in 1859 that he hoped would spark a slave rebellion .

  3. A Look Back at John Brown | National Archives

    For white Southerners, Brown was the worst possible nightmare: a fearless, committed abolitionist, armed, accompanied by blacks, and willing to die to end slavery. Indeed, in the minds of Southerners, Brown was the greatest threat to slavery the South had ever witnessed.

  4. The Reason for Harpers Ferry and Why John Brown Raided It

    That is why John Brown considered raiding Harpers Ferry the first step in his plan to end slavery in the United States. When Brown’s raiders snuck into Harpers Ferry under the cover of night on October 16, 1859, the first place they came to was the iron gate of the armory.

  5. John Brown - Raid, Significance & History - Biography

    John Brown was a 19th-century militant abolitionist known for his raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.

  6. John Brown Background Essay and Timeline | Bill of Rights ...

    DBQ. John Brown Background Essay and Timeline. Resources to help students explore the question of whether John Brown’s use of violence to achieve his goal was justified. Background Essay: John Brown was born in 1800 in Connecticut, the son of a tanner. In 1804, his family moved to Ohio.

  7. The Abolitionist's John Brown - American Battlefield Trust

    John Brown’s experiences in the first half of the nineteenth century would solidify his lifelong hatred of slavery into a more passionate commitment to combat the slave system and the government that upheld it.

  8. John Brown’s Harpers Ferry ‑ Definition, Date & Facts | HISTORY

    The Harper's Ferry raid was an 1859 assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John Brown on the federal armory in the small town of Harper's Ferry, Virginia.

  9. John Brown: The 'Midnight Rising' Of A Violent Abolitionist

    American abolitionist John Brown led the 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, Va. That takeover and the man behind it are the subjects of historian Tony Horwitz's new book, Midnight Rising.

  10. John Brown’s final speech, 1859 - Gilder Lehrman Institute ...

    On Sunday evening, October 16, 1859, radical abolitionist John Brown led a party of twenty-one men into the town of Harpers Ferry, Virginia, with the intention of seizing the federal arsenal there. Encountering no resistance, Brown’s men seized the arsenal, an armory, and a rifle works.