the man who killed slavery, sparked the Civil War, and seeded civil rights
Reynolds, David S.
2005
Presents a comprehensive history of abolitionist John Brown describing his life-long campaign against the institution of slavery in the mid-1800s and shows how his terrorist activities became the catalyst that led to the Civil War.
Presents a brief biography of nineteenth-century American poet Walt Whitman, and features five essays in which the authors examine his life and work in the context of his times.
