For fiery abolitionist John Brown, justice and violence commingled in Kansas struggles
Late in the evening of May 24, 1856, abolitionist John Brown, five of his sons, and three other Free State compatriots ...
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On This Day: 165 years after abolitionist John Brown’s hanging
On Dec. 2, 1859, a well-known abolitionist was hung. John Brown was known for his raid on Harpers Ferry. His advance on the ...
Ellie Brown-Moore, former owner of Kentucky Colonels basketball team, dies at 84
The former chair of the Kentucky Colonels' board also donated millions to Louisville institutions, including the Actors ...
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Ellie Brown, first wife of former Kentucky governor, passes away
John and Ellie Brown helped save the downtown Louisville YMCA, helped fund the Actor’s Theater, and were instrumental in the ...
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New fellowship supports community-led Indigenous studies research at John Carter Brown Library
A new research fellowship is expanding access to the John Carter Brown Library’s collection of materials on early American ...
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John Brown's Legacy
In this lesson, students will examine primary sources to understand John Brown’s actions in Harpers Ferry and will develop a ...
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John Brown Farm offers full moon hike series
John Brown Farm will host a series of four “Moonwalks” starting the evening of Dec. 14. The guided walks will meet at the small parking lot next to the north field at the park. Depending on the ground ...
Why UNC trustees chairman said the handling of Mack Brown’s dismissal was ‘shameful’
After a 35-20 loss to N.C. State in Mack Brown’s last game as North Carolina’s head coach, John Preyer criticized athletic ...
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On This Day | 165 years after abolitionist John Brown’s hanging
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — On Dec. 2, 1859, a well-known abolitionist was hanged. John Brown was known for his raid on Harpers Ferry. His advance on the town started on the evening of Oct. 16 ...