Brown was a murderer & basically psychotic, dying for a just cause; his example continues to challenge us to think hard about the use of revolutionary violence in a democratic, constitutional republic. His raid helped end slavery, but only by pushing the US further to civil war.https://twitter.com/MarkDever/status/1201524245215531009 …
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Sometimes history is written as good as any novel.
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Lee captured Brown. I don't think that he commanded the guard at Brown's execution.
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