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To purge this land with blood : a biography of John Brown by Oates, Stephen B., author; Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is To purge this land with blood : a biography of John Brown about?
Lots of years after his epochal Harpers Ferry raid to free the slaves, John Brown is still one of the most controversial figures in American history. In 1970, Stephen B. Oates wrote what has come to be recognized as the definitive biography of Brown, a balanced assessment that captures the man in all his complexity.
Who reads To purge this land with blood : a biography of John Brown?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Oates, Stephen B., author; Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
- Publisher
- Harper & Row Limited; Harper & Row
- Published
- 1972
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061316555
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.98 / 5 (120 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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