Echoes Of Harper's Ferry (1860) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436828802)

Echoes of Harper's Ferry (1860) is a historical non-fiction book written by James Redpath. The book recounts the events leading up to the raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia, by abolitionist John Brown in 1859. Redpath was a journalist and abolitionist who covered the trial of John Brown and his followers, and was present at the execution of Brown. The book provides a detailed account of the raid, including Brown's motivations and the political climate of the time. Redpath also includes personal anecdotes and interviews with Brown and his followers, as well as with members of the community affected by the raid. Echoes of Harper's Ferry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of abolitionism and the lead up to the American Civil War. It offers a unique perspective on the events of Harper's Ferry, and sheds light on the complex motivations and beliefs of those involved in the raid.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Redpath
ISBN-10: 1436828805
ISBN-13: 9781436828802
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 520
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.05d