“It is not a case we are treating; it is a living, palpitating, alas, too often suffering fellow creature.”
Quote by John Brown
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John Brown
John Brown, a prominent abolitionist, was born on May 9, 1800, and died on December 2, 1859. He is known for his extreme abolitionist actions and ideas, particularly for his planning of the Harpers Ferry raid in 1859 to free slaves. more
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