Old John Brown - Walter Hawkins - Bog

""Old John Brown"" is a biography written by Walter Hawkins that chronicles the life of the famous abolitionist, John Brown. The book provides a detailed account of Brown's upbringing, his early life, and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. It delves into his radical views on slavery and his belief that violence was necessary to end it. The book also explores Brown's involvement in the Pottawatomie massacre and his raid on Harper's Ferry, which ultimately led to his capture and execution. Through extensive research and analysis, Hawkins offers a comprehensive portrayal of Brown's life and legacy, shedding light on his impact on the abolitionist movement and the broader struggle for civil rights in America. Overall, ""Old John Brown"" is a compelling and informative read that offers a nuanced perspective on one of the most important figures in American history.But not long could he stay at home. The year of Jubilee for all these bondmen was his one thought, and he found friends who regarded him as a tried man and were prepared to trust him implicitly. Such men as Beecher and Theodore Parker gave him help spiritual; men like the wealthy Stearns gave him help financial to the extent of many thousand dollars.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.