John Brown’s first thought of the place where he would make his attack came to him while surveying land for Oberlin College in West Virginia (Primary Title) – (2011.219.8) Posted on September 7, 2017
John Brown, while tending his flock in Ohio, first communicated with his sons and daughters his plans of attacking slavery by force (Primary Title) – (2011.219.5) Posted on September 7, 2017
To the people he found worthy of his trust, he communicated his plans (Primary Title) – (2011.219.7) Posted on September 7, 2017
Kansas was now the skirmish ground of the Civil War (Primary Title) – (2011.219.9) Posted on September 7, 2017
John Brown after long meditation, planned to fortify himself somewhere in the mountains of Virginia or Tennessee and there make raids on the surrounding plantations, freeing slaves (Primary Title) – (2011.219.13) Posted on September 7, 2017
July 3, 1859, John Brown stocked an old barn with guns and ammunitions. He was ready to strike his first blow at slavery (Primary Title) – (2011.219.18) Posted on September 7, 2017
John Brown made many trips to Canada organizing for his assault on Harpers Ferry (Primary Title) – (2011.219.15) Posted on September 7, 2017
John Brown, a man who had a fanatical belief that he was chosen by God to overthrow black slavery in America (Primary Title) – (2011.219.1) Posted on September 7, 2017
John Brown remained a full winter in Canada, drilling Negroes for his coming raid on Harpers Ferry (Primary Title) – (2011.219.17) Posted on September 7, 2017
After John Brown’s capture, he was put to trial for his life in Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia) (Primary Title) – (2011.219.21) Posted on September 7, 2017