Brown, John

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• Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Wars: Civil War  (963)

Allies for Freedom - - A nonprofit publication and education site, includes online research essays, reviews, and photos.

The History of John Brown - - Biographical information.

John Brown - - Vintage photograph and biographical information.

John Brown - - Brief biography with link to his speech to the court.

John Brown - - Information on the life of the abolitionist and reproduction of his speech before the court when on trial for treason.

John Brown - - In depth biography with links.

John Brown and His Friends - - Franklin Sanborn describes the formation of a secret committee of abolitionists which raised funds for John Brown's Virginia venture. The Atlantic Monthly, July 1872, Volume 30, No. 177, pages 500-61.

John Brown and the Harpers Ferry Raid - - Comprehensive information on the raid and its results..

John Brown and the Valley of the Shadow - - A comprehensive history of the raid, including a narrative summary, chronology, eyewitness accounts, newspaper reports, and other primary sources.

John Brown Raid Photos/Illustrations - - Images representing his life.

John Brown's Fort - - Photos and information on the structure in the national park.

John Brown's Ghost - - Tells the story of the raid on the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia by discussing local feelings regarding the presence of a ghost in the town, including information on ghost tours.

John Brown's Holy War - - About the film, special features, timeline, maps, people and events, and teacher's guide.

John Brown's Raid - - An article from The Confederate Military History.

On the Trail of John Brown: What Mary Brown Saw - - Booklet detailing the funeral cortege from Vergennes, Vermont to the family farm in North Elba, New York.

Three Interviews with Old John Brown - - Interviews conducted between 1856 and 1859 with Brown in Lawrence, Kansas. The Atlantic Monthly, December 1879, Volume 44, No. 266, pages 738-744.