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Eusebius, Mary. "A Modern Moses: Harriet Tubman." Journal of Negro Education 19, no. 1 (Winter 1950): 16-27. Journal Article Secondary 1950 Full Record
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Chavis, John. "Freedom Via Detroit." Negro History Bulletin 26, no. 1 (1963): 30-49. Journal Article Secondary 1963 Full Record
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Sheeler, J. Reuben. "John Brown: A Century Later." Negro History Bulletin 24, no. 1 (1960): 7-10, 15. Journal Article Secondary 1960 Full Record
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Story, Ronald. "Blacks, Brown, and Blood: The Hourglass Pattern." Reviews in American History 3, no. 2 (1975): 213-218. Journal Article Secondary 1975 Full Record
Stutler, Boyd B. "Abraham Lincoln and John Brown - A Parallel." Civil War History 8, no. 3 (1962): 290-299. Journal Article Secondary 1962 Full Record
Stutler, Boyd B. "The Hanging of John Brown." American Heritage 6, no. 2 (1955): 4-9. Journal Article Secondary 1955 Full Record
Thomas, Emory M. "'The Greatest Service I Rendered the State': J. E. B. Stuart's Account of the Capture of John Brown." Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 94, no. 3 (1986): 345-357. Journal Article Secondary 1986 Full Record
von Frank, Albert J. "John Brown, James Redpath, and the Idea of Revolution." Civil War History 52, no. 2 (June 2006): 142-160. Journal Article Secondary 2006 Full Record
Yang, Liwen. "John Brown's Role in the History of the Emancipation Movement of Black Americans." Southern Studies 3, no. 2 (1992): 135-142. Journal Article Secondary 1992 Full Record
Boyer, Richard O. The Legend of John Brown: A Biography and History. New York: Alfred A. Knoph, 1973. Book Secondary 1973 Full Record
Carton, Evan. Patriotic Treason: John Brown and the Soul of America. New York: Free Press, 2006. Book Secondary 2006 Full Record
Cox, Clinton. Fiery Vision: The Life and Death of John Brown. New York: Scholastic, 1997. Book Secondary 1997 Full Record
Nudelman, Franny. John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2004. Book Secondary 2004 Full Record
Oates, Stephen B. Our Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln, John Brown, and the Civil War Era. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1979. Book Secondary 1979 Full Record
Oates, Stephen B. "In Thine Own Image": Modern Radicals and John Brown." South Atlantic Quarterly 73, no. 4 (1974): 417-427. Journal Article Secondary 1974 Full Record
Oates, Stephen B. "Years of Trial: John Brown in Ohio." Timeline 2, no. 1 (1985): 2-13. Journal Article Secondary 1985 Full Record
Oates, Stephen B. "John Brown's Bloody Pilgrimage." Southwest Review 53, no. 1 (1968): 1-22. Journal Article Secondary 1968 Full Record
Brown, David. Southern Outcast: Hinton Rowan Helper and The Impending Crisis of the South. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006. Book Secondary 2006 Full Record
Graham, Lorenz B. John Brown, A Cry for Freedom. New York: Crowell, 1980. Book Secondary 1980 Full Record
DeCaro, Louis A. "Fire from the Midst of You": A Religious Life of John Brown. New York: New York University Press, 2002. Book Secondary 2002 Full Record
Lubet, Steven. "John Brown's Trial." Alabama Law Review 52 (2001): 425-465. Journal Article Secondary 2001 Full Record
Russo, Peggy A., and Paul Finkelman, eds. Terrible Swift Sword: The Legacy of John Brown. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. Book Secondary 2005 Full Record
Taylor, Andrew, and Eldrid Herrington, eds. The Afterlife of John Brown. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2005. Book Secondary 2005 Full Record
White, G. Edward. "Roger Taney and the Limits of Judicial Power." In The American Judicial Tradition: Profiles of Leading American Judges, 64-65. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Book Chapter Secondary 1988 Full Record
Ronda, Bruce A. Reading the Old Man: John Brown in American Culture. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2008. Book Secondary 2008 Full Record
Peterson, Merrill D. John Brown: The Legend Revisited. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2002. Book Secondary 2002 Full Record
Morris, Roy. The Long Pursuit: Abraham Lincoln's Thirty-Year Struggle with Stephen Douglas for the Heart and Soul of America. New York: Smithsonian Books, 2008. Book Secondary 2008 Full Record
Janney, Rebecca Price. Harriet Tubman. Women of Faith. Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 1999. Book Secondary 1999 Full Record
Petry, Ann Lane. Harriet Tubman, Conductor on the Underground Railroad. New York: Crowell, 1955. Book Secondary 1955 Full Record
Ringgold, Faith. Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky. New York: Crown Publishers, 1992. Book Secondary 1992 Full Record
Schroeder, Alan, and Jerry Pinkney. Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1996. Book Secondary 1996 Full Record
Sernett, Milton C. Harriet Tubman: Myth, Memory, and History. Durham: Duke University Press, 2007. Book Secondary 2007 Full Record
Smith, Sidonie, and Julia Watson. Before They Could Vote: American Women's Autobiographical Writing, 1819-1919. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. Book Primary 2006 Full Record
Sullivan, George. Harriet Tubman. New York: Scholastic Reference, 2002. Book Secondary 2002 Full Record
Taylor, Marian, and Nathan Irvin Huggins. Harriet Tubman. New York: Chelsea House, 1991. Book Secondary 1991 Full Record
Weatherford, Carole Boston, and Kadir Nelson. Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2006. Book Secondary 2006 Full Record
Earle, Jonathan. John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry: A Brief History with Documents. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2008. Book Tertiary 2008 Full Record
Stavis, Barrie. John Brown: The Sword and the Word. South Brunswick: A.S. Barnes, 1970. Book Secondary 1970 Full Record
Stauffer, John. The Black Hearts of Men: Radical Abolitionists and the Transformation of Race. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Book Secondary 2002 Full Record
Trodd, Zoe, and John Stauffer, eds. Meteor of War: The John Brown Story. Maplecrest, NY: Brandywine Press, 2004. Book Secondary 2004 Full Record
D'Entremont, John. Southern Emancipator: Moncure Conway, The American Years 1832-1865. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Book Secondary 1987 Full Record
Everett, Gwen, and Jacob Lawrence. John Brown: One Man Against Slavery. New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Book Secondary 1993 Full Record
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Janney, Caroline E. "Written in Stone: Gender, Race, and the Heyward Shepherd Memorial." Civil War History 52, no. 2 (June 2006): 117-141. Journal Article Secondary 2005 Full Record
McKivigan, John R. Forgotten Firebrand: James Redpath and the Making of Nineteenth-Century America. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2008. Book Secondary 2008 Full Record
Warren, Robert Penn. John Brown: The Making of a Martyr. New York: Payson and Clarke, 1929. Book Secondary 1929 Full Record
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Williams, Robert C. Horace Greeley: Champion of American Freedom. New York: New York University Press, 2006. Book Secondary 2006 Full Record
Shackel, Paul A. "Heyward Shepherd: The Faithful Slave Memorial." Historical Archaeology 37, no. 3 (2003): 138-148. Journal Article Secondary 2003 Full Record