John Brown

Excerpt from John Brown: An Address at the Fourteenth Anniversary of Storer College, Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, May 30, 1881 Not to fan the flame of sectional animosity now happily in the process of rapid and I hope permanent extinction 5 not to revive and keep alive a sense of shame and remorse for a great national crime, which has brought its own punishment, in loss of treasure, tears and blood 3 not 'to recount the long list of wrongs, inflicted on my race during more than two hundred ...