
438 - John Brown - Part 1
The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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Struggles and Advocacy: John's Anti-Slavery Journey
This chapter explores the life of John as he navigates personal and financial challenges while passionately advocating against slavery. Through engaging narratives, it outlines his partnerships, the ideological climate at Western Reserve College, and the pivotal role of Oberlin College in the abolitionist movement. The chapter highlights the emotional intensity of the time, juxtaposing John's optimism and dedication to the cause with the harsh realities of his business failures.
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