TICONDEROGA, N.Y. — Fort Ticonderoga is set to present an exciting two-day battle reenactment highlighting the epic 1777 Brown’s Raid on Sept’ 14 and 15. Now more than 247 years later, guests will ...
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va.— Almost a 165 years ago, Abolitionist Leader John Brown raided the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry to make a stand against slavery and the “Voices of Harpers Ferry: Generations ...
Harper's Weekly Illustration of U.S. Marines attacking the firehouse which John Brown used as a fort during his raid on Harper's Ferry. PD By the summer of 1859, Brown had finalized his plans. His ...
Harpers Ferry has long been known as one of the most important towns in American history, a West Virginia gem replete with ample historical sites. From the Civil War Museum to John Brown's Fort, an ...
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from ...