John Brown in American Memory:
For this short writing assignment, you will be looking at several short letters (attached), as well as a short video (linked above), regarding the very controversial figure of John Brown. After reading the primary sources and viewing the video, I want you to respond to the following questions.
1. How did John Brown personally view Abolition as well as the best means to end American slavery?
2. How do the different reactions to Brown’s Trial illustrate the growing divide between North and South?
3. Based on his actions and the historical context, do you view Brown as a hero, terrorist, or other? Briefly explain your position.
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