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John Brown was an abolitionist who led a raid on an arsenal at Harper's Ferry, WV. He was tried and hanged for treason.

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John Brown was hanged for leading the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859, an attempt to start a slave rebellion. He believed in the use of armed insurrection to end slavery in the United States.

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