Happy Juneteenth! To celebrate we’re looking back at the short but deep friendship of John Brown and Harriet Tubman, who gave their lives to the abolitionist cause.
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Eugene Debs’s Stirring, Never-Before-Published Eulogy to John Brown at Harpers Ferry
In a previously unpublished eulogy to John Brown from 1908, Eugene Debs proclaimed Brown the “greatest liberator this country has known” and declared that ”the Socialist Party is carrying on the work begun by John Brown.” We publish it here in full.
Source: Eugene Debs’s Stirring, Never-Before-Published Eulogy to John Brown at Harpers Ferry
1848+: The End(s) of History 