Coppock, an abolitionist and participant in John Brown’s anti-slavery raid of 1859 ... no matter what your background is, what your religion is, what your race is, what your nationality is, for all ...

Supreme Court justices lambasted each other's arguments in a ruling over an effort by the president to deny birthright ...

The North Country’s 2025 Juneteenth Committee announces the Colors of Freedom Community Award was presented to Don and Vivian ...

John Brown’s Holy War” will screen at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Adirondack History Museum Film Series. Admission is free.

Based on the award-winning novel by James McBride of the same name, The Good Lord Bird tells the story of infamous abolitionist, John Brown. ... including religion and the meaning of life and death.

The antebellum abolitionist movement ranged from peaceful abolitionist societies in the South to groups in New ... John Brown had exacerbated the intensity of the national debate of the 1850s over ...

On one hand, the argument of Richard Kreitner’s deeply researched and unsparingly honest “Fear No Pharaoh” — that the 150,000 Jews in America at the time of the Civil War had a range of ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Summit County Historical Society will soon host a hike to the John Brown Monument followed by a ceremony that highlights the abolitionist’s life. The event, slated for May 9 ...

At the funeral for abolitionist John Brown, the minister prayed over his body, “Oh, God, cause the oppressed to go free; break any yoke, and prostrate the pride and prejudice that dare to lift ...

A follower of Emerson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson became a passionate abolitionist and supporter of John Brown. Thomas Wentworth Higginson and his daughter in 1885. Yale ...