Book/Printed Material John Brown : an address

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Title: John Brown : an address
Summary: Douglass, in a highly personal speech, praises John Brown as a real hero of the abolitionist cause and seeks to promote a better understanding of the raid upon Harper's Ferry. Ends with a few words about Brown's companions in the raid.
Contributor Names: Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.; Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published: Dover, N.H. : Morning Star Job Printing House, 1881.
Subject Headings: - Brown, John,--1800-1859; - Storer College
Genre: Addresses--West Virginia--Harpers Ferry--1881
Notes: - "Presented by the author to Storer College, the proceeds to go to the endowment of a John Brown professorship."; - Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Medium: 28 p. ; 21 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location: E451 .D73; E449 .D16 vol. 23, no. 9 Another copy.
Library of Congress Control Number: 07012896
Language: English
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Description: Douglass, in a highly personal speech, praises John Brown as a real hero of the abolitionist cause and seeks to promote a better understanding of the raid upon Harper's Ferry. Ends with a few words about Brown's companions in the raid.
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Douglass, Frederick, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. John Brown: an address. Dover, N.H.: Morning Star Job Printing House, 1881. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/07012896/.

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Douglass, F. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1881) John Brown: an address. Dover, N.H.: Morning Star Job Printing House. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/07012896/.

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Douglass, Frederick, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. John Brown: an address. Dover, N.H.: Morning Star Job Printing House, 1881. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/07012896/>.

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