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FRANKLIN BENJAMIN SANBORN (1831-1917). American journalist. The attempted arrest and rescue of Sanborn, an associate of John Brown, at Concord, Massachusetts, on the night of 3 April 1860. Contemporary American wood engraving
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FRANKLIN BENJAMIN SANBORN (1831-1917). American journalist. The attempted arrest and rescue of Sanborn, an associate of John Brown, at Concord, Massachusetts, on the night of 3 April 1860. Contemporary American wood engraving
FRANKLIN BENJAMIN SANBORN
(1831-1917). American journalist. The attempted arrest and rescue of Sanborn, an associate of John Brown, at Concord, Massachusetts, on the night of 3 April 1860. Contemporary American wood engraving
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history, depicting Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, an influential journalist and associate of John Brown. The scene unfolds on the night of April 3,1860, in Concord, Massachusetts. In this contemporary wood engraving, we witness the dramatic events surrounding Sanborn's attempted arrest and subsequent rescue. The image showcases the intensity of the situation as men and women gather under the light of a full moon. Amidst the chaos, Sanborn can be seen bravely defending himself against his captors with swift kicks while gripping onto a whip for protection. The engraving portrays a sense of urgency and determination as individuals fight to secure his freedom. This historic moment symbolizes not only Sanborn's unwavering commitment to abolition but also highlights the spirit of resistance that permeated America during this tumultuous period. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought tirelessly for justice and equality. Through its intricate details and skillful craftsmanship, this wood engraving transports us back to an era defined by social upheaval and political unrest. It encapsulates both the dangers faced by advocates for change and their unyielding resolve in pursuit of their ideals. As we reflect upon this powerful image, let us honor those like Franklin Benjamin Sanborn who fearlessly challenged societal norms in their quest for a better future.
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