"While I continued to write and speak against slavery, I became all the same less hopeful of its peaceful abolition."
-Frederick Douglass
-Frederick Douglass
Brown did not go into his revolt alone. He had many supporters who gave him money, weapons, and shelter. Together, with the support of the Secret Six, and other volunteers, John Brown attacked the federal arsenal.
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(16) Becker, Helaine. John Brown. Woodbridge: Blackbirch, 2001. Print.