1860 SLAVERY 1st edition John Brown Abolitionist American Civil War Redpath
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1860 SLAVERY 1st edition John Brown Abolitionist American Civil War Redpath
John Brown was one of the most famous 19th-century American abolitionists, who was determined to find a way to overthrow slavery in the United States. He led anti-slavery forces at various small battles prior to the Civil War, in fact, his pursuit of slave freedom was a major catalyst in the Civil War.
James Redpaths Public Life of Captain John Brown is an accurate biographical sketch of Browns abolitionist cause. It supports his efforts to find freedom for slaves and Redpath shows how he endorsed Browns views. According to Larned,
“Written by a newspaper reporter, for many years an Abolitionist, and one in touch with the friends of Brown, the work is affectionately if not skillfully done. Many original papers are used. The details of Browns Kansas campaign, Virginia insurrection, trial and execution are fully told. Sanborn derived much of his material from this work.”
Item number: #17174
Price: $399
REDPATH, James
The Public Life of Captain John Brown: with an autobiography of his childhood and youth
Boston: Thayer & Eldridge, 1860. First edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
407, [1]
3 engraved plates
References: Sabin 68528; Larned 1843
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
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17174
John Brown was one of the most famous 19th-century American abolitionists, who was determined to find a way to overthrow slavery in the United States. He led anti-slavery forces at various small battles prior to the Civil War, in fact, his pursuit of slave freedom was a major catalyst in the Civil War.
James Redpaths Public Life of Captain John Brown is an accurate biographical sketch of Browns abolitionist cause. It supports his efforts to find freedom for slaves and Redpath shows how he endorsed Browns views. According to Larned,
“Written by a newspaper reporter, for many years an Abolitionist, and one in touch with the friends of Brown, the work is affectionately if not skillfully done. Many original papers are used. The details of Browns Kansas campaign, Virginia insurrection, trial and execution are fully told. Sanborn derived much of his material from this work.”
Item number: #17174
Price: $399
REDPATH, James
The Public Life of Captain John Brown: with an autobiography of his childhood and youth
Boston: Thayer & Eldridge, 1860. First edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
407, [1]
3 engraved plates
References: Sabin 68528; Larned 1843
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1860 SLAVERY 1st edition John Brown Abolitionist American Civil War Redpath
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