John Brown and His Men: With Some Account of the Roads They Traveled to Reach Harper's Ferry
Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York,1894 Good condition hardcover ,no dj, 735 pages plus index, binding is sound and book unmarked, but covers are darkened and discolored spine ends some wear, and back board has an edge dent, a portrait of John Brown on frontis with his facsimile signature beneath."A historical account written by Richard Josiah Hinton. The book explores the life and actions of John Brown, a prominent abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859 in an effort to start a slave rebellion. The book provides a detailed account of Brown's life, including his early years, his involvement in the abolitionist movement, and the events leading up to the raid on Harpers Ferry. Hinton also provides insights into the men who followed Brown and their motivations for joining his cause. The book also describes the routes taken by Brown and his men to reach Harpers Ferry, as well as the events that unfolded during the raid and its aftermath. Overall, ""John Brown and His Men"" is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most significant events in American history."