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	Podcast:		Criminalia
	Episode:		John Brown: The First American to Hang for Treason
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:32:53
	Publish Date:		2022-09-06 07:00:00
	Description:		He was arrested in 1859 for his role in the Harpers Ferry raid – an event that set the stage for the American Civil War. He was convicted of treason, as well as for murder, and for instigating insurrection. We’re talking about American abolitionist John Brown, the first person executed for treason in the United States. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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