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“John Brown’s Body at San Quentin Prison” is a documentary film about lives, literature, history and murder. A mixed-race group of prisoners mount a play about slavery, freedom and the Civil War.
Dec 13, 2020 · John Brown's Body lies a-mouldering in the grave, BUT HIS SOUL GOES MARCHING ONNNNNNNNNNN.Glory, Glory, Halleujah. Motherfucker.
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Sep 21, 2014 · John Brown’s Body is a film based on the life of the radical, pre-Civil War abolitionist, John Brown. His story is compelling and relevant for many reasons, but he is best known...
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" John Brown's Body " (originally known as " John Brown's Song ") is a United States marching song about the abolitionist John Brown. The song was popular in the Union during the American Civil War. The song arose out of the folk hymn tradition of the American camp meeting movement of the late 18th and early 19th century.
In 1890, George Kimball wrote his account of how the 2nd Infantry Battalion of the Massachusetts militia, known as the "Tiger" Battalion, collectively worked out the lyrics to "John Brown's Body". Kimball wrote: We had a jovial Scotchman in the battalion, named John Brown. ...
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John Brown's Body: Directed by Joseph K. Chomyn. With Richard Boone, Douglas Campbell, Burt Brinckerhoff, Peter Donat. Television play based on the Pulitzer prize- winning poem by Stephen Vincent Benet about the Civil War and abolishing slavery.
