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John Fingleton, who has died aged 76, was a stockbroker, public relations consultant and charity auctioneer – but through ...
Learn the history and meaning behind the Civil War anthem with full John Brown's Body lyrics and understand its impact on ...
John Brown’s Holy War” will screen at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Adirondack History Museum Film Series. Admission is free. This is a documentary that explores the life, ideology and crusade of ...
RICHMOND TOWNSHIP — John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave, according to the old folk song popularized during the Civil War, but for most early 21st-century Americans, it’s more ...
ELIZABETHTOWN — “John Brown’s Holy War” will screen at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Adirondack History Museum Film Series. Admission is free. This is a documentary that explores the life ...
Brown lived virtually his entire life at Spring Green Farm, which his distant ancestor John Brown acquired in 1782, and was a ...
That got me thinking that Thoreau should be the fourth instalment of my Historical Heroes series wherein I take admirable ...
Since 1966, the John Brown Jamboree has been a staple celebration in rural Osawatomie. The family-friendly event pays homage to one of Osawatomie's founding fathers, a pre-Civil War abolitionist.
In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...
Created in the waning years of the Cold War, the new Watson School of International and Public Affairs continues its history ...
When I asked John Savage, the retired co-founder of the Department of Computer Science at Brown University, what the ...