America's long reckoning with violence, equality, & change Gilpin, R. Blakeslee. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography biography Electronic books. ncu Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xiii, 279 p. : ill. Introduction : cause and consequence : John Brown in nineteenth-century America -- Some definite plan : the early life of John Brown -- The final arbiter : Bleeding Kansas and the creation of the old hero -- Not buried but planted : cultivating the legend of John Brown -- A saint in suspense : competing visions of John Brown -- Discrimination and destiny : John Brown and the NAACP -- The soul rests : Stephen Vincent Ben�et and the silencing of John Brown's body -- The fugitive imagination : a John Brown for the old South -- Revising Kansas : John Steuart Curry and the fanaticism of John Brown -- Together under arms : Jacob Lawrence paints Black history -- Epilogue. Climax and harbinger : a life as a common cause. R. Blakeslee Gilpin. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Brown, John 1800-1859 Influence Brown, John 1800-1859 In literature Abolitionists United States Biography Violence Social aspects United States History Equality United States History Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) History John Brown's Raid, 1859 E451 .G45 2011eb 973.7/114 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10521880 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10521880 CaPaEBR 110303 ebr10521880