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Why was john brown a hero to the north and hated in the south?

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Explanation: John Brown was a militant American abolitionist. He becane a martyr during the raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry. His ideas and actions incited the slave insurrection that lead to the American Civil War.

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