The Untold Story of Shields Green (eBook, ePUB)

The Life and Death of a Harper's Ferry Raider

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Explores the life of Shields Green, one of the Black men who followed John Brown to Harper's Ferry in 1859When John Brown decided to raid the federal armory in Harper's Ferry as the starting point of his intended liberation effort in the South, some closest to him thought it was unnecessary and dangerous. Frederick Douglass, a pioneering abolitionist, refused Brown's invitation to join him in Virginia, believing that the raid on the armory was a suicide mission. Yet in front of Douglass, "Emperor" Shields Green, a fugitive from South Carolina, accepted John Brown's invitation. When the raid fa...

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