"Fire from the Midst of You": A Religious Life of John BrownNYU Press, 22. des. 2002 - 349 sider Reveals a complex new portrait of John Brown, radical abolitionist and leader of the 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry |
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... fugitive slaves and other blacks resisting the long reach of slavery into the North. But whereas most of them adhered to pacifism, Brown had steadily honed his belief in the forceful overthrow of slavery until he himself determined to ...
... fugitive slaves back in Connecticut, not to mention later in Hudson. Nor did he write about the childhood experience he admitted elsewhere, of being excluded by “certain snobbish” boys in Hudson who rejected him from their “set”—a ...
... Fugitive Slave Law in 1850. Northern Ohio increasingly became hostile toward the pro-slavery policies of the federal government, and by 1860 the black population of the Western Reserve increased 100 percent. As a strong underground ...
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Part III Providence and Principle | 81 |
Part IV In Times of Difficulty | 121 |
Part V Big Difficulties and Firm Footholds | 161 |
Part VI Enduring Hardness | 203 |
VII I Will Raise a Storm | 237 |
A Saints Rest | 279 |
Notes | 285 |
Selected Bibliography | 335 |
Index | 345 |
About the Author
| 349 |
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