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JOHN BROWN FAMILY, c1851. Mary Day Brown, second wife of American abolitionist
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JOHN BROWN FAMILY, c1851. Mary Day Brown, second wife of American abolitionist
JOHN BROWN FAMILY, c1851.
Mary Day Brown, second wife of American abolitionist John Brown at age c35, with daughters Anne, left, and Sarah, c1851
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1851 Abolition Brown Daughter Family Mary Mother Sara Sister
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This photograph from 1851 showcases the John Brown family, a significant figure in American history. Mary Day Brown, the second wife of renowned abolitionist John Brown, is depicted at approximately 35 years old, radiating strength and determination. Standing beside her are her two daughters, Anne and Sarah. The image captures a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of a mother's love for her children and their shared commitment to fighting against slavery. The solemn expressions on their faces hint at the weight of their cause and the challenges they faced as an abolitionist family during this tumultuous era. Mary Day Brown stands tall as the matriarch of this remarkable group. Her presence exudes resilience and unwavering dedication to justice. As she holds her daughters close, it is evident that she instilled within them values of equality and freedom. This portrait serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who fought tirelessly for emancipation during one of America's darkest periods. It symbolizes hope amidst adversity, unity within families torn apart by injustice. Preserved through time with meticulous detail, this photograph allows us to connect with these historical figures on a personal level. It invites us into their world – one where courage was essential in challenging societal norms. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by 140_1665246 from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that progress often comes at great sacrifice but can ultimately shape our collective future for generations to come.
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