Riley Moore
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John Brown's Legacy
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John Brown's Fort
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Frederick Douglass's John Brown Speech
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John Brown's Execution
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John Brown's Trial
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John Brown's Interrogation
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John Brown's Capture
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John Brown's Hostages
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Labor leader Cecil Edward Roberts Jr. was born October 31, 1946, in Cabin Creek, Kanawha County. A sixth-generation coal miner and a fiery orator, Roberts has served as president of the United Mine Workers of America since 1995. He succeeded Richa...
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