Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Today in Labor History October 16th

John Brown

Abolitionist John Brown leads 18 men, including five free blacks, in an attack on the Harper’s Ferry ammunition depot, the beginning of guerrilla warfare against slavery. – 1859

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