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Why is John Brown signifigant to the anti-slavery movement?

Aftermath of the Trial

http://www.laughtergenealogy.com/bin/histprof/misc/harpersferry.html

Defeat of the rebellion granted Robert E. Lee prestige as a military leader.

Letter to his family; "Abhor slavery"

Trial of John Brown

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h90.html

Brown would not compromise those who helped him.

Brown was not insane.

Brown was fully aware of his actions.

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Started the U.S. on the road to civil war.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wh5kHly3BwQ

Encouraged slaves to rebel against their masters.