John Brown

by William Elsey 1855-1930 Connelley

William Elsey Connelley offers a stirring account of the life and legacy of one of America's most controversial figures: John Brown, the abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859. Connelley explores Brown's background, motivations, and tactics, shedding new light on this complex and compelling historical figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.