{"id":3707,"date":"2008-10-16T09:55:02","date_gmt":"2008-10-16T16:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=3707"},"modified":"2008-10-16T09:55:02","modified_gmt":"2008-10-16T16:55:02","slug":"subversive-historian-101608","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2008\/10\/16\/subversive-historian-101608\/","title":{"rendered":"Subversive Historian &#8211; 10\/16\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> Listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/DailyDigest_10_16_08\/2008_10_16_sh.mp3\"> today&#8217;s Subversive Historian <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drooker.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"\/home\/graphics\/Censorship.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Drooker\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong> Harper&#8217;s Ferry by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One-hundred and forty-nine years ago on this day in people\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s history, militant abolitionist John Brown led a raid on Harper\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ferry in West Virginia. On October 16th, 1859, Brown assembled a band of 22 men, including his own two sons, in an attempt to overtake the federal armory and arsenal. The plan centered on igniting an insurrection against slavery by taking arms and inspiring abolitionists and slaves to join the rebellion. Unfortunately, Brown\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s men were pinned down by a local militia until Colonel Robert E. Lee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s men came to repress the raid. Ten days after the failure at Harper\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ferry, Brown stood trial on charges of treason and was convicted five days later. <\/p>\n<p>Before being executed, he presaged the coming of the Civil War in his final words saying, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p><em>For Uprising, this is your truth professa&#8217; saying it&#8217;s no mystery why they conceal our history!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to today&#8217;s Subversive Historian Harper&#8217;s Ferry by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman One-hundred and forty-nine years ago on this day in people\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s history, militant abolitionist John Brown led a raid on Harper\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ferry in West Virginia. On October 16th, 1859, Brown assembled a band of 22 men, including his own two sons, in an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-subversive-historian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}