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did a very brutal raid where he tore off other men's body parts. There was one time where john brown was so behind on taxes that an officer had to be sent up to his house. What john brown did was he cut out 2 different windows. There was one for John Brown and 1 for his son. And they killed some officers but then he had to give up. There is one historical event that john brown planned that makes every one wonder is he a freedom fighter or terrorist. This one event was the raid of harpers ferry…

John Brown was an American abolitionist who led a raid on October 16, 1859. This small raid was directed towards the U.S. Military Arsenal in hopes of freeing the African American slaves. A terrorist is an individual whom uses violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims. John Brown’s actions at Pottawatomie Creek and Harper’s Ferry demonstrated similar qualities in terrorist attacks today such as: attacking a government base and the killing of…

bomb would only be justified if the incendiary raids had not occurred. An amphibious assault or submarine blockade simply had too many…

Rejects Bombing”). Without the extermination facilities all deportations of Jews would have been halted or, at least, slowed which would have saved lives (Bard) (“Why Auschwitz was”). The Jews were no longer afraid of dying, especially by a bombing raid, because if an attack had not been attempt they knew more than likely they were going to die anyways (“Why Auschwitz was”). Just hearing bombs go off with a loud bang gave the prisoners a sense of hope to carry on and not give up (“Why Auschwitz…

could devastate the 'cradle of saints'?[1] Vikings were brutal not only on plunder, but also in battles – they “were as mad as dogs or wolves”.[1] As a result, the Viking raids bring about a new warrior type to the history. In spite of all the above, they significantly changed the English history. As a result of the Viking raids, little English kingdoms united under one realm; therefore, England turned into political and cultural…

The Viking Age was an era in European history during which the peoples of the Baltic and Scandinavia surged onto the world stage as pirates, raiders, traders, and fearless explorers. There are many controversies and theories as to why the Scandinavians chose, or were forced, to leave the far northern reaches of Europe. Various indications have suggested a possible population increase that correlates with available farming land, which in turn, connects to an increase of people looking to settle.…

After airpower’s contribution during the First World War and its impact on the stalemate that had developed, some people recognized its great potential, and began to envision its use in future conflicts. These theorists, or visionaries, began to think how to develop further airpower, and how it could be best used in the future warfare. During the interwar years, their prophecies and predictions not only shaped airpower development, but influenced tactics and strategies during the Second…

11/19/15). The raid at Harpers Ferry made the nation feel a sense of crisis (Griffin, PP5, 11/19/15). When the militia of South Carolina attacked Fort Sumter and the states declared succession because of the insurrection, the Civil War began (Griffin, PP8,11/19/15). One of the events that led to the start of the Civil war was the election. In 1856, the Republican party nominated John C. Fremont for president but he lost to democratic representative James Buchanan (Griffin, PP3,11/19/15).…

emotions at the beginning of her diary will make a person feel happy because Anne said,"our lives compared to other Jews , were in paradise". All though Anne thinks she's in paradise she still has many fears. For example being trapped during an air raid creates a sense of sadness…

to do anything good in life and was sold into slavery. She was born in 1822 and died in March, 1913. Born a slave in Dorchester County , Maryland. Tubman was beaten and whipped endlessly. She later helped abolitionist John Brown recruit men for his raid on the Harpers Ferry and during the post war time was a active participant in the struggle for women's suffrage. Early in her life she suffered a traumatic head wound when an irate slave owner threw a very heavy metal weight intending to hit…