HARPERS FERRY ... Yet this easternmost town in West Virginia didn’t gain national fame until the Civil War. It was here, in 1859, that abolitionist John Brown and his small group of men ...

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Abolitionist John Brown wasn't born in Kansas, but made his mark during the Bleeding Kansas era before the Civil War. Today, ...

The following events happened on these dates in West ... John Brown was convicted of murder, treason and insurrection in the Jefferson County Courthouse at Charles Town. Brown’s raid on Harpers ...

Harpers Ferry in West Virginia is one of the most picturesque towns I have ever visited. I stood leaning on a railing with my three sons, eating a Charleston Chew and looking out at the view over the ...

Explore the stunning national parks of West Virginia. Immerse yourself in nature, hike scenic trails, and discover historical ...

In one fateful night, John Brown brought the country closer to Civil War (Video: Meredith Bragg). Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Day ...

In just a few hours, the West Virginia Mountaineers will take the ... it could spell the end of the Neal Brown era in Morgantown. This is complete speculation, by the way, so don't take that ...

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown means well, but sometimes he talks himself right into further ticking off an already irritated fanbase due to a lack of awareness. During his radio show on ...

In one fateful night, John Brown brought the country closer to Civil War (Video: Meredith Bragg). Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Day ...