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Harper's Weekly Illustration of U.S. Marines attacking the firehouse which John Brown used as a fort during his raid on Harper's Ferry. From Harper's Weekly' in November 1859 reads:
The Harper's Ferry Insurrection — Harper's Weekly Illustration of U.S. Marines attacking the firehouse which John Brown used as a fort during his raid on Harper's Ferry. From Harper's Weekly' in November 1859 reads: "The Harper's Ferry Insurrection.--The U.S. Marines storming the Engine-House.--Insurgents firing through holes in the wall." Year: 1859
Photo Credit: By Harper's Weekly - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=260944
The Harper's Ferry Insurrection Harper's Weekly Illustration of U.S. Marines attacking the firehouse which John Brown used as a fort during his raid on Harper's Ferry. From Harper's Weekly' in November 1859 reads: "The Harper's Ferry Insurrection.--The U.S. Marines storming the Engine-House.--Insurgents firing through holes in the wall." Year: 1859
Interior of the engine house at the armory, just before the door is broken down. Note hostages on the left.
US arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia — Interior of the engine house at the armory, just before the door is broken down. Note hostages on the left.
Photo Credit: By Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=730236
US arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia Interior of the engine house at the armory, just before the door is broken down. Note hostages on the left.
Note Brown kissing black baby as he leaves the jail (a legend).
The Last Moments of John Brown, 1882 — Note Brown kissing black baby as he leaves the jail (a legend).
Photo Credit: By Thomas Hovenden - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21988037
The Last Moments of John Brown, 1882 Note Brown kissing black baby as he leaves the jail (a legend).
John Brown at his trial, unable to stand or sit
Photo Credit: By David Hunter Strother - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=93092481
Daniel Shays, leader of Shays' Rebellion
Photo Credit: By Richard Miller Devens, author. C. A. Nichols & Co. (Springfield, MA), publisher. - "Our First Century". 1878. Page 128., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46604574
John Brown
Photo Credit: By Augustus Washington - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62993379
The 1852 pamphlet printing of the speech
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? — The 1852 pamphlet printing of the speech
Photo Credit: Public Domain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:What_to_the_Slave_Is_the_Fourth_of_July.pdf
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? The 1852 pamphlet printing of the speech
Early image of the 1838 station
Lynn station — Early image of the 1838 station
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45862257
Lynn station Early image of the 1838 station
Anna Murray Douglass
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Rochester, NY - June 2, 1848
Front page of The North Star newspaper — Rochester, NY - June 2, 1848
Photo Credit: By Frederick Douglass - Taken from https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/odyssey/archive/02/0210001r.jpg, PD-US, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21374438
Front page of The North Star newspaper Rochester, NY - June 2, 1848
Frederick Douglass
Photo Credit: By George Kendall Warren - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1044449