''John Brown's War Against Slavery'' is a 2009 book by American historian Robert E. McGlone. A biography of
abolitionist
Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the political movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved individuals around the world.
The first country to fully outlaw slavery was Kingdom of France, France in 1315, but it was later used ...
John Brown John Brown most often refers to:
*John Brown (abolitionist) (1800–1859), American who led an anti-slavery raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859
John Brown or Johnny Brown may also refer to:
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* John Brown (educator) (1763–1842), Ir ...
, McGlone challenges previous biographies on Brown, submitting social experiences in Kansas as driving Brown's actions rather than lack of sanity or his religious views.
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2009 non-fiction books
American history books
Cambridge University Press books
History books about the American Civil War