Voice From Harper's Ferry

Voice From Harper's Ferry

by Osborne Perry Anderson

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, and tragic events that unfolded during the raid, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in American history. The book delves into the complexities of slavery, abolitionism, and the struggle for racial equality, providing a powerful and deeply personal lens on one of the most significant events leading up to the Civil War.

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