
440 - John Brown - Part 3 - Harpers Ferry
The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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John Brown's Bold Mission
This chapter examines John Brown's unwavering commitment to inciting a slave uprising, presenting his plans for a raid at Harper's Ferry and his efforts to rally support among abolitionists. It highlights the significant roles played by allies like Dr. Alexander Milton Ross, who risked everything to aid enslaved individuals, and details the complexities of Brown's strategies amidst societal prejudices. The narrative reveals the critical moments and challenges encountered in orchestrating his revolutionary actions and the broader implications for the abolitionist movement.
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