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Starred Review on August 1, 2013 | Social Sciences
To the vast literature on John Brown, Laughlin-Schultz (history, Eastern Illinois Univ.) offers something new and revealing—namely, an intelligent and informative study of the women who stood behind and for John Brown and his family in their radical abolitionism and then in preserving their memory as men of principle. Laughlin-Schultz shows that through their work in maintaining the farm, household, and legacy of John Brown, Brown's second wife, Ma...Log In or Sign Up to Read More