SHARPSBURG, Md. (DC News Now) — A team of western Maryland high school students is filming a documentary about one of Washington County’s historic landmarks. The “Kennedy Farm” is where abolitionist ...
The Keedysville Historical Society will host a presentation on the 1859 John Brown raid on Harper's Ferry. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Nov. 17 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 53 N. Main St., ...
It was 150 years ago that John Brown led the raid on the U. S. Federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, at that time part of Virginia. He briefly seized the armory containing some 100,000 weapons. Brown ...
Kansas educators are reexamining how they teach about abolitionist John Brown as political debates over race and history intensify. Brown’s violent and uncompromising tactics during “Bleeding Kansas” ...