Brown, John 1800-1859Overview
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John Brown
The life and letters of Captain John Brown who was executed at Charlestown, Virginia, Dec. 2, 1859, for an armed attack upon American slavery ; with notices of some of his confederates
by Richard Davis Webb
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7 editions published in 1861 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provisional constitution and ordinances for the people of the United States
by John Brown
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5 editions published between 1858 and 1969 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life and letters of John Brown : liberator of Kansas and martyr of Virginia
by F. B Sanborn
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6 editions published between 1885 and 1969 in English and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Testimonies of Capt. John Brown at Harper's Ferry with his address to the court
by John Brown
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8 editions published in 1860 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The roving editor; or, Talks with slaves in the Southern States
by James Redpath
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1 edition published in 1859 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide While a reporter at Horace Greeley's New York Tribune in the 1850s, James Redpath developed a strong curiosity about slavery and decided that he would travel south "to see slavery with my own eyes." Redpath interviewed slaves, recorded their opinions, and recounted them in the form of letters which he then published in antislavery newspapers under the pseudonym "John Ball, Jr." Redpath later collected these letters into book form, publishing them in 1859 as The Roving Editor
The Life, trial and conviction of Captain John Brown, known as "Old Brown of Ossawatomie" with a full account of the attempted insurrection at Harper's Ferry
by John Brown
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7 editions published between 1859 and 1860 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide John Brown was tried in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County for treason, for conpiring with slaves to produce insurrection, and for murder
The Life, trial, and execution of Captain John Brown, known as "Old Brown of Ossawatomie."
by John Brown
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9 editions published between 1859 and 2007 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide John Brown was tried in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, then in Virginia, Oct. 25-Nov. 2, 1859, for treason, for conspiring with slaves to produce insurrection, and for murder
The Natick resolution, or, Resistance to slaveholders the right and duty of southern slaves and northern freemen
by Henry Clarke Wright
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2 editions published in 1859 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia
by Lydia Maria Child
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3 editions published in 1860 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memoirs of a reformer, 1832-1892
by Alexander Milton Ross
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1 edition published in 1893 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain John Brown of Harper's Ferry
by E. W
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3 editions published in 1861 in English and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Words of John Brown
by John Brown
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3 editions published in 1897 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Panorama de la littérature contemporaine aux États-Unis : introduction, illustrations, documents
by John Lackey Brown
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1 edition published in 1954 in French and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The martyrdom of John Brown : the proceedings of a public meeting held in London, on the 2nd December, 1863, to commemorate the fourth anniversary of John Brown's death
by England) Emancipation Society (London
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3 editions published in 1864 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inventory and calendar of the John Brown, Jr., papers, 1830-1932
by Ohio Historical Society
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2 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A John Brown reader; the story of John Brown in his own words, in the words of those who knew him, and in the poetry and prose of the literary heritage
by Louis Ruchames
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2 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The public life of Capt. John Brown
by James Redpath
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2 editions published in 1860 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Biography of John Brown, who led the raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Court of Appeals of Virginia. Richmond. Commonwealth v. Brown
by John Brown
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2 editions published in 1859 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Testimonies of Capt. John Brown, at Harper's Ferry, with his address to the court. : [One line of Scripture text]
by John Brown
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1 edition published in 1860 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Last speech. Excerpts
by John Brown
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1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide more
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Abolitionists African American abolitionists African Americans African Americans--Civil rights--Philosophy American Civil War (1861-1865) American essays American literature Antislavery movements Authors, American Authors, American--Homes and haunts Brown, John, Civil disobedience Civilization Civil war Douglass, Frederick, Du Bois, W. E. B.--(William Edward Burghardt), Essays Fugitive slaves Government, Resistance to Homes Human rights John Brown's Raid (Harpers Ferry, West Virginia : 1859) Lincoln, Abraham, Literature Manners and customs Massachusetts Massachusetts--Concord River Massachusetts--Walden Woods Natural history Nature Race relations--Moral and ethical aspects Racism--Psychological aspects Radicalism Short stories Slavery Slaves--Social conditions Smith, Gerrit, Smith, James McCune, Solitude Southern States Thoreau, Henry David, Travel Trials (Treason) Turner, Nat, United States United States--Merrimack River Virginia West Virginia--Charles Town West Virginia--Harpers Ferry Wilderness areas
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Alternative Names
Braun, Dzhon, 1800-1859
Fighting Brown, 1800-1859
Old Brown, 1800-1859
Ossawatomie Brown, 1800-1859
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