User Clip: John Brown - Slavery
John Brown - Slavery
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When Great Britain used revenue schooners to collect taxes on trade, Rhode Island perceived it has a violation of colonial rights. It's resistance, the burning of the Gaspee sparked other c…
In the 1840's Thomas Dorr utilized extra legal means to expand the right to enfranchisement because the people in power refused to revise Rhode Island's State Constitution which disenfranchi…