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  • The anti-slavery history of the John-Brown year; being the twenty-seventh annual report of the American Anti-slavery Society.

    • Text
    • New York, Negro Universities Press [1969]
    • 1969-1861
    • 1 Item
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  • The old man; John Brown at Harper's Ferry [by] Truman Nelson.

    • Text
    • New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc B-Brown, John (Nelson, T. Old man)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • John Brown, edited by Richard Warch and Jonathan F. Fanton.

    • Text
    • Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc B-Brown, John (Warch, R. John Brown)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • John Brown, soldier of fortune; a critique.

    • Text
    • Boston, Cornhill Co. [1918]
    • 1918
    • 3 Items
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    Text AN (Brown) (Wilson, H. P. John Brown, soldier of fortune)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text AN (Brown) (Wilson, H. P. John Brown, soldier of fortune) 1918Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Allies for freedom; Blacks and John Brown.

    • Text
    • New York, Oxford University Press, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 74-6490Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The views and meditations of John Brown.

    • Text
    • [Washington, 1893?]
    • 1893
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-860Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The life and letters of John Brown, liberator of Kansas, and martyr of Virginia, ed. by F. B. Sanborn.

    • Text
    • Boston, Roberts Bros. [1885]
    • 1885
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-860Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • John Brown : an address / by Frederick Douglass, at the fourteenth anniversary of Storer College, Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, May 30, 1881.

    • Text
    • Dover, N.H. : Morning Star Job Printing House, 1881.
    • 1881
    • 2 Items

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    Text Sc Micro R-860Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Rare B-Brown (Douglass, F. John Brown)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • The capture and execution of John Brown; a tale of martyrdom. By Elijah Avey, eye witness.

    • Text
    • Elgin, Ill., Printed by the Brethren publishing house [1906]
    • 1906
    • 4 Items

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    Text Sc B-Brown, John (Avey, E. Capture and execution of John Brown)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Micro R-860 r. 2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Virginia campaign of John Brown.

    • Text
    • [Boston? 1875]
    • 1875
    • 1 Item
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  • John Brown and his men; with some account of the roads they travelled to reach Harper's Ferry, by Richard J. Hinton.

    • Text
    • New York, Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-860 r. 2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A voice from Harper's Ferry. A narrative of events at Harper's Ferry; with incidents prior and subsequent to its capture by Captain John Brown and his men. By Osborne P. Anderson, one of the number.

    • Text
    • Boston, Printed for the author, 1861.
    • 1861
    • 1 Item

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    Text Sc Micro R-860Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The John Brown invasion [microform] an authentic history of the Harper's Ferry tragedy, with full details of the capture, trial, and execution of the invaders and of all the incidents connected therewith. With a lithographic portrait of Capt. John Brown, from a photograph by Whipple.

    • Text
    • Boston, J. Campbell, 1860 [c1859]
    • 1860-1859
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 973.68-D (Drew, T. John Brown invasion)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Rare 973.68-D (Drew, T. John Brown invasion)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Allies for freedom; Blacks and John Brown.

    • Text
    • New York, Oxford University Press, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc B-Brown, John (Quarles, B. Allies for freedom)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The lesson of the hour. Lecture of Wendell Phillips delivered at Brooklyn, N. Y., November, 1859.

    • Text
    • [n. p., 1859]
    • 1859
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-899 [pt. 1-K]Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child, and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia.

    • Text
    • New York, American Anti-slavery Society, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc Micro R-896Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Rare 326.4-C (Child, L. M. F. Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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  • Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child, and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason of Virginia.

    • Text
    • Boston, American Anti-slavery Society, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-166 Ser. 2 no. 1-12Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The new "reign of terror" in the slaveholding states for 1859-60.

    • Text
    • New York, American Anti-slavery Society, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-166 Ser. 2 no. 1-12Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Harpers Ferry, West Virginia / by Stephen D. Brown ; [photos. by Stephen D. Brown and John C. Garofalo].

    • Text
    • Harpers Ferry, W. Va. : Little Brown House, [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITB (Harpers Ferry) 75-2532Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Harpers Ferry / photography by James Q. Reber ; with narrative by James V. Murfin.

    • Text
    • Chevy Chase, Md. : J. Q. Reber Photo Publications, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITB (Harpers Ferry) 76-295Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • What a school girl saw of John Brown's raid.

    • Text
    • [n. p.] Pioneer Historical Society, [19--]
    • 1900-1977
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc 973.68-C (Chambers, J. What a school girl saw)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc 973.68-C (Chambers, J. What a school girl saw)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • John Brown's raid.

    • Text
    • Washington; Office of Publications, National Park Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off.] 1973.
    • 1973
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 973.68-U (United States. National Park Service. John Brown's raid)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The secret six / John Brown and the Abolitionist Movement [by] Otto J. Scott.

    • Text
    • New York : Times Books, [1979]
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 79-630Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A voice from Harper's Ferry, by Osborne P. Anderson. First published in 1861. The unfinished revolution; a 1974 introduction by Vincent Copeland.

    • Text
    • [New York, World View Publishers, 1974]
    • 1974-1861
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 78-473Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Argument of Hon. Daniel W. Voorhees, of Terre Haute, Indiana, delivered at Charlestown, Virginia, Nov. 8, 1959, in defense of John E. Cook, indicted for treason, murder and inciting slaves to rebel at the Harper's Ferry insurrection.

    • Text
    • [s. l. s. n., 1859?].
    • 1859
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-4054Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black voices from Harpers Ferry : Osborne Anderson and the John Brown raid / by Jean Libby. Special ed.

    • Text
    • Palo Alto, Calif. : Libby, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc C 80-104Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The lesson of the hour: lecture of Wendell Phillips delivered at Brooklyn, N. Y., November 1, 1859.

    • Text
    • [n. p.: 1859]
    • 1859
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro R-3884Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ambivalent conspirators : John Brown, the secret six, and a theory of slave violence / Jeffery Rossbach.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 2 Items
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    Text IIR 83-627Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text Sc E 83-155Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Harpers Ferry, time remembered / by Martin Conway.

    • Text
    • Reston, Va. : Carabelle Books, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text ITB (Harpers Ferry) 83-2562Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • A matter of hours : treason at Harper's Ferry / Paul R. Teetor.

    • Text
    • Rutherford [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IKE 82-1340Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • A walker's guide to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia / by Dave Gilbert.

    • Text
    • Charleston, W. Va. : Pictorial Histories Pub. Co., c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITB (Harpers Ferry) 85-2052Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Records of the U.S. Senate Select Committee that investigated John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry, Va., 1859 [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington : National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZH-742 r. 1Offsite
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    Text *ZH-742 r. 2Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZH-742 r. 3Offsite
  • Young Howells & John Brown : episodes in a radical education / by Edwin H. Cady.

    • Text
    • Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 85-9792Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Fort Lyon to Harper's Ferry : on the border of North and South with "Rambling Jour" : the Civil War letters and newspaper dispatches of Charles H. Moulton (34th Mass. Vol. Inf.) / compiled and edited by Lee C. Drickamer and Karen D. Drickamer.

    • Text
    • Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Pub. Co., c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IKL 89-504Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • John Brown / by Jeannette Covert Nolan ; decorations by Robert Burns.

    • Text
    • New York : J. Messner, 1968, c1950.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 88-665Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Telo Dzhona Brauna / Stiven Vinsent Bene ; perevod I. Elagina.

    • Text
    • Ann Arbor : Ardis, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *QDY 90-5785Offsite
  • Homans family correspondence, 1850-1938, bulk (1862-1864)

    • Mixed material
    • 1850-1938
  • Slavery and civil war, or, The Harper's Ferry insurrection : with a review of discourses on the subject by Rev. W. H. Furness, Hon. J. R. Giddings & Wendell Phillips, Esq. / a lecture by Joseph Barker.

    • Text
    • [S.l. : s.n., 1859-1860]
    • 1859-1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare F 88-38Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Testimonies of Capt. John Brown, at Harper's Ferry: with his address to the court.

    • Text
    • New York, American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-166 Ser. 2 no. 1-12Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Testimonies of Capt. John Brown, at Harper's Ferry: with his address to the court.

    • Text
    • New York, American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare F 91-1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • John Brown portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1960?-1989?>
    • 1960-1989
    • 1 Item

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    Still image Sc Photo Brown, JohnSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Frederick Douglass collection, 1859-1894.

    • Mixed material
    • 1859-1894
    • 1 Item

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    Mixed material Sc MG 108 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • John Brown's body [by] Stephen Vincent Benet : wood engravings / by Barry Moser.

    • Text
    • [Easthampton, Mass.] : Pennyroyal Press, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Pennyroyal) 91-400Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • John Brown and the fight against slavery / by James L. Collins.

    • Text
    • Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 92-74Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Natick resolution, or, Resistance to slaveholders : the right and duty of southern slaves and northern freemen / by Henry C. Wright.

    • Text
    • Boston : Printed for the author, 1859.
    • 1859
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare 326.973-W (Wright, H. C. Natick resolution)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Letter from General C. F. Henningsen, in reply to the letter of Victor Hugo on the Harper's Ferry invasion : with an extract from the letter of the Rev. Nathan Lord, D.D., president of Dartmouth College, N.H., and an article from the London "Times" on slavery.

    • Text
    • New York : Davies & Kent, printers, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare 326.7-H (Henningsen, C. F. Letter)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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  • The new "reign of terror" in the slaveholding states, for 1859-60.

    • Text
    • New York, American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare 326.973-G (Garrison, W. L. New "Reign of terror")Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    Text IIR p.v. 23 no. 1-17, 19Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text IIR p.v. 22 no. 2-5, 8-13Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The road to Harpers Ferry.

    • Text
    • New York, W. Sloane Associates, 1959.
    • 1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IKA (Furnas, J. C. Road to Harpers Ferry)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text Sc 326.973-F (Furnas, J. Road to Harpers Ferry)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Letters on slavery from the Old world: written during the canvass for the presidency of the United States in 1860. To which are added a letter to Lord Brougham on the John Brown raid; and a brief reference to the result of the presidential contest and its consequences. By James Williams.

    • Text
    • Nashville, Tenn., Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1861.
    • 1861
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare 326.7-W (Williams, J. Letters on slavery)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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  • Echoes of Harper's Ferry / James Redpath.

    • Text
    • Boston : Thayer and Eldridge, 114 and 116 Washington St., 1860.
    • 1860
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Rare 326.973-R (Redpath, J. Echoes of Harper's Ferry)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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