John Brown was a man of action -- a man who would ... many Northerners began to speak favorably of the militant abolitionist. "He did not recognize unjust human laws, but resisted them as he ...

Altadena resident and filmmaker Pablo Miralles had been scheduled to debut a 20-minute documentary on Owen Brown. Miralles' ...

In “A Plea for John Brown,” an oration delivered in Concord ... “a passion for the violent solution to slavery was sweeping the abolitionist citizens of the nation,” as historian Thomas ...

Brown was a son of prominent anti-slavery figure John Brown. His father was executed ... by locals in Pasadena and admired for their abolitionist work. In 1889, Owen Brown died of pneumonia ...

John Brown was an abolitionist who spent time in Kansas prior to the Civil War and was involved in a skirmish against a pro-slavery militia in 1856 at Black Jack Battlefield. With his full gray ...

on the 50th anniversary of the execution for treason of the radical-Christian abolitionist John Brown, the black intellectual W. E. B. Du Bois published a tribute to him, who in his own time and ...

The gravesite of Owen Brown, son of abolitionist John Brown, for more than a century a place of pilgrimage for abolitionists and a monument to the Civil War, appears to have been spared by the ...

Most abolitionists were lukewarm, at best, on the notion of racial equality. John Brown in this regard was, I think, remarkable." Despite his contributions to the antislavery cause, Brown did ...