John Brown, a Cry for FreedomA biography of the controversial abolitionist who played a role in the northward movement of runaway slaves and led the raid on Harpers Ferry. |
Contents
John Brown Grows Strong and Hardy | 3 |
Brown Forms His Own Opinions | 12 |
I Consecrate My Life | 18 |
Copyright | |
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