As tensions over slavery reached a boiling point, Senator Charles Sumner was brutally caned by Preston Brooks after ...
An event that pushed John Brown over the edge. Old Brown was coming, with his militia leading to 56 political killings called Bleeding Kansas. #ExtraHistory #JohnBrown #History Senate passes ...
The bill proposed organizing the Nebraska territory, which also included an area that would become the state of Kansas ... the fiery abolitionist John Brown led a group of men on an attack ...
John Brown was initially reluctant to join his ... In all, approximately 55 people died in "Bleeding Kansas." ...