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The Capture And Execution Of John Brown: A Tale Of Martyrdom (1906)

The Capture And Execution Of John Brown: A Tale Of Martyrdom (1906)

Avey, Elijah

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ISBN10: 1104481774
ISBN13: 9781104481773
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Capture And Execution Of John Brown: A Tale Of Martyrdom is a historical account of the life and death of John Brown, a radical abolitionist who was executed for his role in the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859. The book, written by Elijah Avey and originally published in 1906, chronicles Brown's life leading up to the raid, his capture and trial, and his eventual execution. Avey describes Brown as a martyr for the cause of abolition and portrays him as a heroic figure who was willing to sacrifice everything for the freedom of enslaved people. The book also provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between the North and the South over the issue of slavery. Overall, The Capture And Execution Of John Brown offers a compelling and informative look at one of the most important figures in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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