Abolitionists were split on John Brown. Some thought he was a martyr for the cause, while others viewed him as a common murderer.
John Brown's raid was an act of treason. Very few people saw any value to Brown's attempt to start a slave revolt. It had no effect on the US Civil War. This can be seen if Brown's raid never happened.
For the most part most Americans, both North and South, saw the Brown slave revolution as being radical and dangerous. Brown was a martyr to radical abolitionists, but for most Americans, Brown's violence was madness.
some northerns liked him cuz he wanted to stop slavery
Enslaved African Americans.... and the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, which John Brown was a part of. ALSO all the people who wanted to end slavery.does that answer your question? if so your welcome, if not I'm sorry.
Because John Brown was outnumbered and he should have had a lot more people to start with. Few black or white Americans were prepared to join a rebellion led by a fanatical abolitionist.
John Brown - North Carolina - died in 1812.
John Brown - North Carolina - was born in 1738.
Most people in the South believe that abolitionist John Brown was a violent criminal. In the end, he was hung for his crimes, in the North.
Because John Brown was against slavery, the North supported him. Especially abolitionists.
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People in the North thought of John Brown as a hero. People in the South thought he was a criminal. He was captured by the Confederate army and executed.
he was on the north
North - he was a fanatical Abolitionist
The failed rebellion by John Brown horrified the South, who feared that this was the real face of Abolitionism - perhaps a far more violent movement than its church-style dialogue was meant to suggest. In the North, the Abolitionists regarded Brown as a hero-martyr. And this was just the kind of over-heated debate that made war inevitable.
John Brown
the north believed that he was a martyr who had died for his beliefs. many people sang,"John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave; but His soul's marching on!"the southern citizens thought that he was a criminal would tried to steal their property.
John Brown killed about five or four pro-slavery people.