harpers ferry, Virginia
He tried to steal government weapons in order to arm the slaves and start a national rebellion. This made Southerners feel that the Abolitionist movement was in favour of violent insurrection, which they certainly weren't. But it caused heightened feelings on both sides, and brought war closer.
The rebellion started because Mackenzie was mad because the family compact was favoring the rich. He wanted to end that so he had a rebellion against them. At Montgomery's Tavern. Good luck. :)
No side. He was an Abolitionist fanatic, not at all representative of the North as a whole. His actions led the South to believe that the North was in favour of an armed rebellion of slaves, and that war was inevitable.
post offices refused to deliver abolitionist publications
harpers ferry, Virginia
Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas
Yes - a fanatical abolitionist. His attempted capture of the Federal arsenal, in order to arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion, convinced the South that all Abolitionists were in favour of armed revolution.
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
The Boxer Rebellion.
foreign domination
boxer rebellion :)
John Brown attempted to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
JOHN BROWN
the boxer rebellion
One way in which the Sepoy Rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion China similar is that they attempted to
He counted on a slave rebellion which did not occur.