On the night of May 24th, 1856, radical abolitionist John Brown and seven of his followers crept along the banks of Kansas’s Pottawatomie Creek and stormed a proslavery settlement. They dragged five men from their cabins and killed them in cold blood.&nbsp;Soon, Brown’s name was splashed across the nation’s newspapers, making him a lightning rod for controversy. He would exploit his notoriety to escalate his crusade against slavery, taking his guerrilla war to a new theater: the slaveholding South.Support us by supporting our sponsors! ZipRecruiter - Try ZipRecruiter&nbsp;FOR FREE at&nbsp;<a href="http://ziprecruiter.com/aht" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ziprecruiter.com/aht</a>.Better Help - Get 10% off your first month&nbsp;at <a href="http://betterhelp.com/tellers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">betterhelp.com/tellers</a>.

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