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The public life of Capt. John Brown, with an auto-biography of his childhood and youth.
by REDPATH, James
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Boston, Thayer and Eldridge, 1860.Original cloth. With steel-engraved portrait and 2 wood-engraved plates. 407,(1) pp.John Brown was committed to jail and hanged 'for feloniously conspiring with each other, and other persons unknown, to make an abolition insurrection and open war against the Commonwealth of Virginia' and for the additional crimes of murder and 'conspiring with slaves to rebel and to make insurrection'. John Brown was the most passionate and violent American abolitionist of his time. This book reflects the author's commitment to the abolitionist cause and his deep admiration of Brown's insurrectionary efforts on behalf of Southern slaves. - (Waterstained throughout).Sabin 68528; Finkelman p.188-196.
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- Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books
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- The public life of Capt. John Brown, with an auto-biography of his childhood and youth.
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- REDPATH, James
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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