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      John Brown

      Hancock House Presents Free Program “The Last Days of John Brown”

      June 17, 2022 By Ticonderoga Historical Society Leave a Comment

      The Ticonderoga Historical Society (THS) will present a free public program entitled “The Last Days of John Brown” on Friday, June 24, at 7 p.m. at the Hancock House, 6 Moses Circle, Ticonderoga. Speaker John Warren will look at the life of the controversial abolitionist who … [Read more...] about Hancock House Presents Free Program “The Last Days of John Brown”

      Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: John Brown, John Warren, Ticonderoga Historical Society

      Underground Railroad in the North Country

      May 28, 2016 By Katie Shepard Leave a Comment

      Underground Railroad Champlain Line Routes

      Was there an Underground Railroad in the North Country? Yes. The Champlain Valley and Lake Champlain were important passageways in the Northeast that were utilized as part of the extensive Underground Railroad routes which escaped slaves traveled through on their search for … [Read more...] about Underground Railroad in the North Country

      Filed Under: History Tagged With: abolitionists, John Brown, North Country Underground Railroad, North Country Underground Railroad Museum, Slavery, Underground Railroad

      Help Restore Dreaming of Timbuctoo Exhibit

      March 3, 2016 By John Brown Lives! Leave a Comment

      Dreaming of Timbuctoo Exhibit (Credit: JOohn Brown Lives!)

      Dreaming of Timbuctoo is dreaming of you. Help restore this important exhibit - join our crowdfunding campaign today! For 15 years, the Dreaming of Timbuctoo exhibit has given thousands of New Yorkers an up-close look at a little-known era of Adirondack and African-American … [Read more...] about Help Restore Dreaming of Timbuctoo Exhibit

      Filed Under: History, News, Philanthropy Tagged With: Abolitionism, Dreaming of Timbuctoo, exhibit, John Brown, John Brown Lives, Lake Placid

      Creating Engaged Citizenry in Palestine

      July 22, 2012 By Geo Davis Leave a Comment

      The Whallonsburg Grange Hall

      Creating Engaged Citizenry in Palestine, a hope-filled lecture, by Palestinian Community Advocacy Network leaders from McGill University, on 15 years of non-violent human rights-based activism, sponsored by John Brown Lives! and St. John's Episcopal Church, Essex. Read more about … [Read more...] about Creating Engaged Citizenry in Palestine

      Filed Under: Events Tagged With: CPAN, Episcopal church, John Brown, John Brown Lives, McGill University, Nablus, Palestine, Palestinian Community Advocacy Network, St. John's Episcopal Church

      John Brown Day

      May 1, 2012 By Katie Shepard 1 Comment

      Saturday, May 5, 2:00 - 4:00 pm At the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in Lake Placid, NY Attending the event is free. Donations would be appreciated. John Brown Day was created in order to honor two great men-- Frederick Douglass and John Brown. They were … [Read more...] about John Brown Day

      Filed Under: Heritage, Lifestyle Tagged With: Frederick Douglass, Frederick Douglass Student Club of Rochester, John Brown, John Brown Day, John Brown Farm and Gravesite, Lake Placid New York, Lake Placid NY, S.A.I., Slavery, The Wannabees

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