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John Brown - College Term Paper

John Brown


In the past month of October, a man by the name of entered the slave state of Virginia with a purpose. His purpose led him to break the law and furthermore, break into a federal armory. Harpers Ferry, located in Virginia, is a strong hold for weaponry used by the military. , accompanied by a handful of abolitionists intruded on this governmental land with hopes of steeling the arms. The weapons were then going to be used in the attempted freeing of slaves.
It is true that Brown’s actions lasted only a short number of hours, involved only a few other kinsmen, and freed no slaves. However, are his actions wholly unjust and are they actions of a man with little or no sanity. The ...

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vote the latter.
was hanged for his attempt at giving the greatest gift of all, freedom. There are men who walk among us that are thankful for having had the chance to meet Brown. There are others who dreamt about doing as he did. is a man of honor and courage, guilty of only acting impulsively. ...

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Added: 7/5/2005 05:35:54 AM
Category: Biographies
Type: Free Paper
Words: 268
Pages: 1

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