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May 9: The Rural Roots of the Controversial Abolitionist John Brown.

https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/May-9-TodayinCTHist-.mp3   Today in 1800, the abolitionist John Brown was born in a humble saltbox house on a farm in Torrington, Connecticut. One of the most controversial figures in United States antebellum history, Brown was, and still is, a polarizing figure. Some see him as a social justice visionary, prepared to do whatever was needed to end the scourge of slavery; others, as an unsta…
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todayincthistory.com broke the news on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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