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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath
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John Brown was tried and executed
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gptkbp:armament
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rifles and pikes
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gptkbp:date
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October 16, 1859
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood.”
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gptkbp:fought_against
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gptkb:federal_government
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gptkbp:goal
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to initiate a slave revolt
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gptkbp:government_response
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Robert E. Lee led the Marines
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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symbol of resistance against slavery
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation
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varied among historians
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John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:inspired
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abolitionist movements
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:U._S._Marines
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
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Black and white abolitionists
a free state for African Americans
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gptkbp:is_targeted_at
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national debate on slavery
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gptkbp:john_brown's_allies
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Frederick Douglass (not present during the raid)
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gptkbp:john_brown's_background
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born in Torrington, Connecticut
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gptkbp:john_brown's_burial_place
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gptkb:North_Elba,_New_York
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gptkbp:john_brown's_death
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hanged
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gptkbp:john_brown's_execution_date
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December 2, 1859
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gptkbp:john_brown's_family
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anti-slavery activists
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gptkbp:john_brown's_family_involvement
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sons participated in the raid
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gptkbp:john_brown's_final_words
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“ I am not afraid to die.”
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gptkbp:john_brown's_financial_support
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from abolitionist donors
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gptkbp:john_brown's_ideology
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violent abolitionism
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gptkbp:john_brown's_impact_on_abolitionism
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revitalized the movement
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gptkbp:john_brown's_impact_on_politics
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polarized the nation
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gptkbp:john_brown's_impact_on_the_north
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increased support for abolition
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gptkbp:john_brown's_impact_on_the_south
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intensified fear of slave revolts
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gptkbp:john_brown's_influence
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inspired future uprisings
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gptkbp:john_brown's_influence_on_military_strategy
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inspired guerrilla warfare tactics.
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gptkbp:john_brown's_legacy
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controversial figure
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gptkbp:john_brown's_legacy_in_popular_culture
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depicted in literature and film
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gptkbp:john_brown's_martyrdom
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viewed as a martyr by some abolitionists
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gptkbp:john_brown's_motivations
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moral opposition to slavery
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gptkbp:john_brown's_plan
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to seize the armory
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gptkbp:john_brown's_role
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abolitionist leader
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gptkbp:john_brown's_trial_defense
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argued insanity
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gptkbp:john_brown's_trial_judge
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Judge Richard Parker
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gptkbp:john_brown's_trial_location
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gptkb:Charlestown,_Virginia
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gptkbp:john_brown's_trial_media_coverage
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widely reported
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gptkbp:john_brown's_trial_outcome
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convicted of treason
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gptkbp:john_brown's_vision_of_freedom
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inspired future generations
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gptkbp:john_brown's_writings
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advocated for armed resistance
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:John_Brown
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Harper's_Ferry,_West_Virginia
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gptkbp:narrative
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often romanticized
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gptkbp:outcome
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failure
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gptkbp:participants
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18 men
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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capture of John Brown
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gptkbp:significance
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increased tensions leading to the American Civil War
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Brown's_raiders
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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