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John Brown and his men raided the Federal Armory at Harpers Ferry on October 16, 1859 in an attempt to end slavery.  Brown was captured, tried, and hanged.  The raid failed...or did it? John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry, WV Join us for a range of commemorative events surrounding John Brown's Raid including re-enactments, dramatic productions, art exhibits, academic lectures, special tours and much more!
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