John Brown, abolitionist
Subtitle: the man who killed slavery, sparked the Civil War, and seeded civil rights
By: David S. Reynolds.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; Distributed by Random House; Knopf
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 578
ISBN-13: 9780375411885
Subjects: Brown, John, 1800-1859; Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The party; title: The puritan; title: The pioneer; title: The patriarch; title: The pauper; title: The plan; title: Pottawatomie; title: Pariah and legend; title: The promoter; title: Plotting multiculturally; title: Practice; title: Preparation; title: Problems; title: Pilloried, prosecuted, and praised; title: The passion; title: Positions and politics; title: The prophet; title: Posterity