"The John Brown Invasion" is an authentic historical account of the tragedy at Harper's Ferry, providing comprehensive details about the arrest, trial, and execution of the invaders, as well as all related incidents. This edition is an unaltered, high-quality reprint of the original 1860 publication. The text offers a deep insight into the events that led to this significant moment in American history, highlighting the social and political contexts of the time. The publication is part of Hansebooks' commitment to preserving and making historical literature accessible, ensuring that knowledge of past events is secured for future generations. The careful reworking ensures that readers can experience the original voice of the author, Thomas Drew, while also reflecting on the relevance of the themes in today's world.