John Brown's Raid on Harpers' Ferry


Course number : CLLE-7500    ID : 163454   

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Explore the life of John Brown, from the violence of Bleeding Kansas to his 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, an attempt to spark an uprising against slavery. Learn about the raid, his capture and trial, and how the event deepened divisions across the country. Was Brown a principled abolitionist, a violent radical, or a more complicated figure?
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Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Thu

Location
Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning

Instructor
Maxwell Kutilek 

CEUs : 0.18

Tuition:  $25.00

Registration Closes On
Thursday, January 28, 2027 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
1/28/2027 - 1/28/2027 Weekly - Thu 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning  Map, Room: 202 Maxwell Kutilek  ClassRoom

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