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6 giorni fa · Massey insieme a Tyrone Power e Judith Anderson ha poi recitato nell'acclamata lettura drammatica del 1953 del poema John Brown's Body (1928), vincitore del premio Pulitzer per la poesia a Stephen Vincent Benét.
18 mag 2024 · How the body of the abolitionist John Brown was transported across six states after his execution in 1859. The funeral train passed through a divided nation and reached his farm in New York, where he was buried.
2 giorni fa · Shortly after the execution, John Brown’s body was put in a wooden casket with a noose still around his neck and sent to North Elba where he was buried on December 8th, six days after he was...
5 giorni fa · Old John Brown’s body lies moldering in the grave, While weep the sons of bondage whom he ventured all to save; But tho he lost his life while struggling for the slave, His soul is marching on.
John Brown was no saint. You need to look into some of the blood he had on his hands prior to Harpersferry. Speaking of that. Do you know who the colonel of the detachment of the US Amery that was sent there to put down his action there?
31 mag 2024 · Harpers Ferry Raid, assault that took place October 16–18, 1859, by an armed band of abolitionists led by John Brown on the federal armory located at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now in West Virginia). It was a main precipitating incident to the American Civil War.
23 mag 2024 · In February 1862 The Atlantic Monthly published her poem “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” to be set to an old folk tune also used for “John Brown’s Body.” The song, written during a visit to an army camp near Washington, D.C. , in 1861, became the semiofficial Civil War song of the Union Army, and Howe became famous.
