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Lifetime: 1830 - 1872 Passed: ≈ 152 years ago

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Osborne Perry Anderson

Books by Osborne Perry Anderson

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Voice From Harper's Ferry

History Memoir Political Science Non-Fiction Biography
Slavery Equality Justice Freedom Civil War Resistance Social Change Abolitionism Activism Antebellum Period Harpers Ferry Raid John Brown African American History 1859 Harpers Ferry Raid Osborne Perry Anderson Civil War Era

A Voice from Harper's Ferry is a groundbreaking firsthand account of the famed 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, written by Osborne Perry Anderson, the sole surviving Black participant. Anderson's gripping narrative illuminates the motivations, planning, a...