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American Crisis Biographies, Edited by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer

American Crisis Biographies, Edited by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer

by W. E. B. Du Bois

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Author
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Title
John Brown
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Mary Glenn Krause, Jim Adcock and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Language
English
LoC Class
E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Subject
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Philosophy
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 62799
Release Date
August 1, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.John Brown
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.CHRONOLOGY — Boyhood and Youth — The Tanner — The Shepherd — In Kansas — The Abolitionist — The Harper’s Ferry Raid — CHAPTER I AFRICA AND AMERICA
  5. 5.CHAPTER II THE MAKING OF THE MAN
  6. 6.CHAPTER III THE WANDERJAHRE
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV THE SHEPHERD OF THE SHEEP
  8. 8.CHAPTER V THE VISION OF THE DAMNED
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI THE CALL OF KANSAS
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII THE SWAMP OF THE SWAN
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII THE GREAT PLAN
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX THE BLACK PHALANX
  13. 13.CHAPTER X THE GREAT BLACK WAY
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI THE BLOW
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII THE RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII THE LEGACY OF JOHN BROWN
  17. 17.BIBLIOGRAPHY
  18. 18.INDEX

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