John Brown Video
HIST147 Video Assignment – John Brown’s Holy War (5 points)
Due: May 15 by 11:59pm (post response to Canvas)
Instructions
Submitting Your Response
Students can submit their completed viewing worksheet in one of two ways.
1. You can download this file and type your responses below the questions on the viewing worksheet.
2. You can print the viewing worksheet (page two of this document) and hand-write your responses as you watch the video. Then, take a photo of or scan your worksheet. You can submit the photo or scan to Canvas.
John Brown’s Holy War: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWS_Jrjh11s (start at 50:10 and watch to 1:12:00)
Who were the Secret Six (don’t need names)?
What was Brown’s plan? Who did he recruit?
What happened at Harper’s Ferry?
What happened after Brown’s capture?
How did Brown become a martyr?