Project Gutenberg 2024-06-16 Public domain in the USA. 145 Anderson, Osborne P. (Osborne Perry) 1830 1872 05034829 A voice from Harper's Ferry; a narrative of events at Harper's Ferry : $b with incidents prior and subsequent to its capture by Captain Brown and his men $aBoston, MA :$bOsborne P. Anderson, $c1861. Carla Foust and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Voice from Harper's Ferry" by Osborne P. Anderson is a historical narrative written during the mid-19th century. This work recounts the events surrounding the 1859 raid led by John Brown at Harper's Ferry, including Anderson's personal experiences as one of Brown's men. The book explores themes of slavery, resistance, and the moral complexities of the abolitionist movement, presenting a firsthand account of a pivotal moment in American history. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the events that transpired during the raid. Anderson explains his motivations for documenting these crucial moments, emphasizing the need to preserve the truth about the movement against slavery. He draws parallels between John Brown and historical figures like Moses, positioning Brown as a liberator and framing the raid as part of a broader struggle for freedom. The initial chapters delve into the intentions and organization leading up to the insurrection, providing insight into the determination and faith of those involved, as well as the secrecy that surrounded their preparations. The narrative promises to unveil the personal and collective challenges faced by the fighters for abolition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/historyofsealofu00unit 20240211180700anderson 1861 US Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Brown, John, 1800-1859 Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 E300 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 175115 2025-06-29T08:04:44.321935 text/html 150092 2024-06-16T19:16:52 text/html 317600 2025-06-29T08:04:48.328870 application/epub+zip 316384 2025-06-29T08:04:45.205896 application/epub+zip 184537 2025-06-29T08:04:44.748881 application/epub+zip 267882 2025-06-29T08:04:50.717852 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253479 2025-06-29T08:04:47.979922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148411 2025-06-29T08:04:44.018917 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128256 2024-06-16T19:16:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16180 2025-06-29T08:04:50.848822 application/rdf+xml 7898 2025-06-29T08:04:44.926009 image/jpeg 1822 2025-06-29T08:04:44.835879 image/jpeg 314171 2025-06-29T08:04:44.338881 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia