John Brown led the raid at Harper's Ferry in 1859 and electrified the slaves into action. Ultimately, His actions led to the Civil war, which led to the Emancipation Proclamation. So essentially, John Brown's actions freed the slaves even though the Raid failed miserably
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Simply because he was a fanatical Abolitionist - and therefore not typical of Northern attitudes.
John Brown's plan was to make all slaves rebel against slavery.
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By arming the slaves for a nationwide rebellion.
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