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John Brown, American Abolitionist

John Brown (1800 - 1859) was a famous and controversial American abolitionist who advocated and practiced armed insurrection. He led the Pottawatomie Massacre and the unsuccessful raid at Harpers Ferry. He was tried and executed for treason, murder, and conspiracy. No photographer credited, undated.

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Title: John Brown, American Abolitionist

Caption: John Brown (1800 - 1859) was a famous and controversial American abolitionist who advocated and practiced armed insurrection. He led the Pottawatomie Massacre and the unsuccessful raid at Harpers Ferry. He was tried and executed for treason, murder, and conspiracy. No photographer credited, undated.

Credit: Album / Science Source / New York Public Library

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Image size: 3395 × 4200 px | 40.8 MB

Print size: 28.7 × 35.6 cm | 1336.6 × 1653.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 19TH CENTURY • ABOLITION • AMERICA • BW • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • CONTROVERSIAL • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • HISTORY • JOHN BROWN • MILITANT • PERSONALITY • PHOTO • RAID ON HARPER'S FERRY • REVOLUTIONARY • USA