John Brown's Holy War | American Experience | PBS
Feb 28, 2000 · Martyr, madman, murderer, hero: John Brown remains one of history's most controversial and misunderstood figures.
John Brown: His Soul Goes Marching On | Full Biography/Documentary
Dec 2, 2023 · John Brown is one of the most controversial figures in American History. His Raid on Harper's Ferry has been pointed to as the starting point of the Civil War. In this documentary, I...
American Experience John Brown's Holy War - YouTube
May 13, 2023 · From the PBS series originally broadcast in 2000
The Life and Times of John Brown
Nov 29, 2019 · Was John Brown a hero or terrorist? The answer is not so simple. In this documentary, Mr. Beat examines the life and times of the most (in)famous abolitionis...
John Brown's Holy War Interviews - American Archive
The John Brown's Holy War Interviews Collection is comprised of nine raw interviews divided into 41 segments conducted in 2000 for the American Experience film of the same name. The interviews examined the enigmatic life, history, myth, and legacy of abolitionist John Brown, one of the most controversial figures in American history.
John Brown | American Experience | Official Site - PBS
Each June, in the small town of Osawatomie, Kansas, local residents hold a pageant to select a high school girl to be the new "John Brown Queen." The unlikely namesake of this pageant was...
"American Experience" John Brown's Holy War (TV Episode 2000) - IMDb
Feb 28, 2000 · John Brown's Holy War: Directed by Robert Kenner. With Rene Auberjonois, Melendy Britt, Scott Cleverdon, Richard Doyle. Documentary on the life of American abolitionist John Brown.
The Civil War: John Brown Biography | The Civil War | Ken Burns - PBS
In 1856, provoked by a bloody attack on Kansas settlers by “border ruffians,” Brown led a raid at Pottawatomie where they hacked several pro-slavery inhabitants to death. Three years later, he...
American Experience: John Brown's Holy War - amazon.com
Jan 31, 2006 · Martyr, madman, and murderer, John Brown was an extremist who was as controversial and misunderstood in the mid-1800s as he is today. His execution at Harper's Ferry sparked a chain of events that led to the Civil War. Hear his story and gain fresh insight into a unique figure in American history.
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Department of History - John Brown's Holy War
Drawing on interviews with historians and writers, including novelist Russell Banks, and stunning dramatic reenactments, John Browns Holy War traces one man's obsessive battle against human bondage. AS a child, Brown witnessed brutality against a slave boy, later, he swore an oath to God to fight slavery.
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