Buildup to The Civil War: The First Political Terrorist | Myths VS Facts
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Originally aired on October 29, 2018. In episode 23 of Myths VS Facts, Art Thompson discusses the first political terrorist. Have you ever heard the phrase, “the action is in the reaction?” You can’t get people to act, but you can get them to react. This was the purpose of John Brown, the first political terrorist. Find out how Brown’s activities were a catalyst for reaction among the people – both in the North and the South.
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