John Brown's Money Men: Who Were the SECRET SIX?

Published 2024-03-30
John Brown's quixotic raid on the Harpers Ferry federal arsenal ended in his capture and hanging, but it couldn't have gotten as far as it did without the clandestine backing of a group of Northern intellectuals and businessmen known as the Secret Six. Meet Theodore Parker, Gerrit Smith, Samuel G. Howe, George L. Stearns, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, and Franklin B. Sanborn, the men behind the bloody insurrection that unleashed extremists on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line, leading to the Civil War. Subscribe to ‪@antebellumetc‬ and learn more of the story at www.antebellumetc.com/extremists-take-over-in-the-…
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  • @outdoorlife5396
    I like this, is there one on the KTGC? I have often wondered about them. Everything I have seen, it looks crazy, buy crazy enough to have some truth.