John Stauffer
The Tribunal
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674048850
- author:
- John Stauffer
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 640
- Dimensions:
- 23.95 x 16.36 x 4.67 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Historiography, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Tribunal Responses to John Brown and the Harpers Ferry Raid by John Stauffer and Zoe Trodd is a landmark anthology that explores the aftermath of John Brown's ill-fated raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry in 1859. This collection brings together a wide range of responses to Brown's actions, including speeches, letters, newspaper articles, journals, poems, and songs from various figures of the time. Represented here are many notable voices, as well as some unexpected ones, offering diverse perspectives on the impact of Brown's raid on American history. The Introduction provides context for the panic that Harpers Ferry created in the South, highlighting its significant effects on the outcome of the 1860 presidential election and the course of the Civil War. This anthology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War era and social protest movements, providing a unique insight into the complex reactions to Brown's actions.
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