Abolitionist John Brown was executed by the state of Virginia on December 2, 1859.“if it is deemed n
Abolitionist John Brown was executed by the state of Virginia on December 2, 1859.“if it is deemed necessary that I should forfeit my life for the furtherance of the ends of justice, and mingle my blood… with the blood of millions in this slave country whose rights are disregarded by wicked, cruel, and unjust enactments, I submit: so let it be done!“ -- source link