by using violence and killing most of the white men
John Brown was a radical abolitionist. He believed slavery was morally wrong, and that he would take any means to end it, including violence and murder. Although its clear that Brown hated slavery, there is no indication that he believed that Blacks were equal to whites.
Anti-Slavery
John Brown tried to end slavery by sacrificing himself for the life's of slaves.
John Brown was an extreme abolitionist who was angered by slavery and killed 5 of his own pro-slavery neighbors at gunpoint.
Some opponents of slavery praised John Brown's life and actions including his raid on Harpers Ferry. Other opponents of slavery were strongly against violence and for this reason did not approve of John Brown's actions.
John Brown killed about five or four pro-slavery people.
John Brown's plan was to make all slaves rebel against slavery.
john brown opposed slavery
No. He was a white Abolitionist.
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Abolitionist John Brown was a cruel and nearly insane individual. While few now can see that slavery, which he hated was correct, his violent methods and disregard of human life was a disgrace.