[CONTENTS]
I The Subject Matter [15]
II The Man [26]
III Kansas—a Crisis in Our National History [55]
IV His Public Services [72]
V Robbery and Murder on the Pottawatomie [95]
VI Black Jack [135]
VII Osawatomie [154]
VIII Hypocrisy [181]
IX A Soldier of Fortune [223]
X The Provisional Government [243]
XI The Shubel Morgan Plunder Company [259]
XII Mobilizing the Provisional Army [283]
XIII The Fiasco [296]
XIV A Perversion of History [323]
XV His Great Adventure [341]
XVI A Soldier of the Cross [364]
XVII "Yet Shall He Live" [395]
APPENDICES
I Correspondence With the Late D. W.
Wilder Concerning John Brown [411]
II Recollections of John Brown at Harper's
Ferry by Alexander Boteler, a Virginian
Who Witnessed the Fight [414]
III Constitution and Ordinance for the People
Of the United States [417]
IV John Brown's Autobiography [431]
[ILLUSTRATIONS]
John Brown [Frontispiece]
Steel engraving made from a photograph compared with a photogravure. The photograph was taken about 1859. Original in the Kansas State Historical Society. The photogravure is from Mr. Oswald Garrison Villard's book: John Brown—A Biography Fifty Years After.
John Brown facing page [98]
Steel engraving, made as above. The photograph was copied from a daguerreotype taken in 1856. Original in the Kansas State Historical Society.