John Brown
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How the Actions of Governor Wise and the State of Virginia in the Case of John Brown may be easily Justified.
After months of planning, John Brown and his twenty-one “soldiers” marched into the strategically located town of Harpers Ferry with the goal of starting a slave revolt which wo ....
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.... and the state of Virginia acted justly and fairly when they tried John Brown and executed him for his deeds at Harpers Ferry.
John Brown was born on May 9, 1800 in Torrington Connecticut. When he was about five years old, his father moved the family to Hudson Ohio. There, John was filled with the heavy anti-slavery sentiment that was present in that area. This, combined with personal observations of the maltreatment of blacks and the influence of Calvinism, started John Brown on his crusade ....
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