John Brown was driven by a profound moral conviction that slavery was a grave injustice and a sin against humanity. His own experiences and deep religious beliefs fueled his determination to fight for the abolition of slavery, viewing it as a divine mission. Brown believed that violent action was necessary to confront and dismantle the institution of slavery, leading him to orchestrate armed uprisings, most notably the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859. His commitment to the cause galvanized abolitionist sentiment and made him a symbol of the struggle for freedom.
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John Brown's plan was to make all slaves rebel against slavery.
Southerners were outraged at John Brown's attempt to steal weapons and ultimately free slaves, while northerners called him a hero and martyr. They believed that he died to for the cause of the abolition of slavery.
John Brown led the raid at Harper's Ferry in 1859 and electrified the slaves into action. Ultimately, His actions led to the Civil war, which led to the Emancipation Proclamation. So essentially, John Brown's actions freed the slaves even though the Raid failed miserably
By arming the slaves for a nationwide rebellion.
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John Brown was trying to get slaves to revolt and kill all the free men and women. That made him pretty well disliked.
John Brown and Frederick Douglas were both abolitionists. Frederick wanted to ended slavery peacefully while John Brown was using violence to free slaves.
John Brown was a fierce abolitionist and therefore, never owned slaves.
John Brown - he tried to arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion. Brown's attempt failed and he was hanged for treason in December of 1859.
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The sons of John Brown helped him in his attempt to start a revolution among the slaves.
John Brown's plan was to make all slaves rebel against slavery.
Harriet Tubman was a former slave and active abolitionist. She had risked her life by helping slaves to escape from Southern plantations and was part of the Underground Railroad. She was approached by John Brown to help in his plot to create a slave rebellion. She agreed to help him and supplied Brown with maps of Virginia and agreed to go to Canada to recruit former slaves to return back South to help in the rebellion. For all her efforts to help Brown, nothing helped to free the slaves that Brown attempted to do. For her illegal activities, there was a bounty of $40,000 for her capture. She always managed to escape the law.
He intended to take guns from the arsenal and give them to slaves so that those slaves could start a rebellion and become free.