File:John Brown 1859 wmm.jpg

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English: John Brown (abolitionist) in 1859. He was hanged in December 1859
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Author Photo of John Brown, 1859 by Black & Batchelder. Library of Congress
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John Brown (abolitionist) in 1859. He was hanged in December 1859 for his raid on Harper's Ferry. I lightened this image and gave it a contrast as opposed to excessive black on the original.

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