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John Brown: The Fiery Crusade Against Slavery#abolitionism #AmericanCivilWar #antislaveryactivism #BleedingKansas #HarpersFerryRaid #JohnBrown #martyrdom #PottawatomieMassacre #slaveryinAmerica frnwh.com/2024/04/john-b…
Brown left Kansas and re-emerged three years later in Virginia, where he led a failed slave uprising. He was captured and executed. The event pushed the South toward secession. /8 #BleedingKansas #CivilWar
John Brown responded with vigilante violence. From his base near Kansas City, he killed five pro-slavery settlers. /7 #JohnBrown #BleedingKansas
After the sack of Lawrence, Charles Sumner was beaten with a cane on the floor of the U.S. Senate. This is the Old Senate Chamber in Washington. /6 #CharlesSumner #BleedingKansas
In 1856, pro-slavery settlers burned down the Free Soil Hotel in Lawrence. This is the site where it happened. /5 #BleedingKansas
Free Soil settlers founded Quindaro. Among them was the abolitionist, John Brown. /3 #BleedingKansas
In some respects, the Civil War began in Kansas. The Kansas-Nebraska Act put the question of slavery up to popular vote. Settlers began arriving here, on this Missouri River landing. /2 #BleedingKansas
John Brown was perhaps the most controversial American in history. His monument in Kansas. I will share a thread with my observations. /1 #JohnBrown #BleedingKansas
@Brewenor @jaylassoku Part? #BleedingKansas was the damn kickoff of that infernal hell. How Oregon & Oregon State (#GoBeavs) co-opted that name is the sportsball equivalent of mice imagining they’re elephants. Best regards…
@elonmusk Democrats have been gaming Congressional representation since at least the 1800s when they literally killed people in order to get more pro-slavery representatives in the House and Senate. #MissouriCompromise #KansasNebraskaAct #BleedingKansas
You know who else committed election crimes and refused to accept voters' desires? Slave owners in Kansas in 1856! Leading to Bloody Kansas!#BleedingKansas
You know who else committed election crimes and refused to accept voters' desires? Slave owners in Kansas in 1856! Leading to Bloody Kansas!#BleedingKansas
Shouldn’t everyone know who Mary Ellen Pleasant is? This actually makes the Super Bowl a bit more interesting. #bleedingkansas #SanFranciscogold nytimes.com/interactive/20…
"John Brown Did Nothing Wrong" #BleedingKansas Typical Hamas-sympathising Ukraine-flag pronouns-in-bio NPC...
#Kansas became the 34th state #OnThisDay in 1861 & the Kansas-Nebraska Act provoked mass violence; #BleedingKansas proves that compromise produces conflict & violence that can only be remedied by undoing the compromise that provoked it in the first place~! youtube.com/watch?v=ASM1se…
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil War. First reaching national prominence in the 1850s for his #radical abolitionism and fighting in #BleedingKansas.