John Brown in New York: The Man, His Family, and the Adirondack Landscape

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The ClintonCounty Historical Association and the North Country UndergroundRailroad Historical Association are co-hosting a lecture by historian andauthor Sandra Weber. Sandra presents a compelling talk about hernewest book, John Brown in New York: The Man, His Family, and the Adirondack Landscape and offers a fresh and intimate look at thefamed abolitionist, focusing on the years of the Brown family’s connection with North Elba, Essex County (1848–1863).

The intertwining story of sublime Adirondack scenery, farm life, and racial justice explores John Brown not only as a national figure but as a
husband, father, neighbor, abolitionist, and equalitarian. Sandra’s insightful narrative bridges the myth and the man, revealing the tender
and tragic heart of the Brown family story.

Venue

Clinton County Historical Association Museum
98 Ohio Ave
Plattsburgh, NY

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