MOBRULES

di Rod R. Surratt (Autore)

Rod R. Surratt, 2026

John Brown's failed slave insurrection at Harper's Ferry is one of the most distorted and propagandized events in American history. Celebrated as a martyr for social justice by some and condemned as a domestic terrorist by others, Brown remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War era. But few people have heard the true horror of that fateful morning in 1859 — told through the eyes of one of the men who followed Brown to certain death. This gripping and suspenseful story unfolds through the memories of Shields Green, the escaped slave known as "Emperor" who survived the raid only to face execution by hanging two months later. In his final hours in a dank prison cell, awaiting the gallows, Green writes a haunting last letter to the son he hoped to free from bondage. Through his eyes, experience the tension, betrayal, and bloodshed as Shields leaves the relative safety of Frederick Douglass’s home, joins John Brown and his violent, white abolitionist followers, and becomes trapped in the chaos of a surrounded brick firehouse — awaiting a final, desperate stand. This dark historical fiction narrative reveals a chilling new perspective on John Brown’s decisions that led nearly every man who followed him — including Green — straight into the jaws of death. Raw, uncensored and unflinching, it exposes the human cost behind one of America’s most explosive moments. What really happened inside that brick firehouse at Harpers Ferry? Watch until the end to uncover the tragic choices and ghastly final moments that history books often ignore. If you love dark history stories, historical suspense, gothic tales from America’s past, or true events reimagined with heart-pounding intensity, this one’s for you.

• Autore: Rod R. Surratt
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:58:26
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Rod R. Surratt
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9780466735111