Today In History, October 16, 1859: Abolitionist John Brown Led Raid On Harpers Ferry

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Wed, 10/16/2019 - 3:00am

On Oct. 16, 1859, radical abolitionist John Brown led a group of 21 men in a raid on Harpers Ferry in western Virginia.

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