The new Larned History for ready reference, reading and research; the actual words of the world's best historians biographers and specialists; a complete system of history for all uses, extending to all countries and subjects and representing the better and newer literature of history . UNITED STATES, 1859 John Brownat Harpers Ferry UNITED STATES, 1859 ing slavery and the border ruffians in Kansas (seeKansas: 1854-1859) for five years, and had nowchanged his field.]—H. Greeley, American con-flict, V. I, cli. 20.—Brown himself states that hebecame an abolitionist during the War of 1812,through
The new Larned History for ready reference, reading and research; the actual words of the world's best historians biographers and specialists; a complete system of history for all uses, extending to all countries and subjects and representing the better and newer literature of history . UNITED STATES, 1859 John Brownat Harpers Ferry UNITED STATES, 1859 ing slavery and the border ruffians in Kansas (seeKansas: 1854-1859) for five years, and had nowchanged his field.]—H. Greeley, American con-flict, V. I, cli. 20.—Brown himself states that hebecame an abolitionist during the War of 1812,through witnessing the maltreatment of a coloredboy, a slave. It is not surprising, with his in-tensity of character, that as early as 1839 he haddecided upon some such coutse as was taken in1859. He seems to have kept this steadily inview and to have looked upon his whole familyas instruments in the cause. . [He was veryactive in the struggle for Kansas, for which hewas supplied with arms.] May 8, 1858, foundBrown (known for some time for safety as ShubelMorgan) at Chatham, Canada, with eleven youngwhite associates and one colored man whom heattached to himself and who had been with himin Kansas and elsewhere. At Chatham, by thesemen and thirty-four colorgd persons, was adopted
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