Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
Time Period
1825 to 1860
1861 to 1876
Media Type
Video
Topics
Black History
Civil War
Presenter
Tony Horwitz
On November 16, 2011, Tony Horwitz delivered the Alexander W. Weddell Trustees lecture entitled "Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War."
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