And he believed that God had chosen him to lead it. The man was John Brown.

他相信上帝选择他来做领导者，这个人就是约翰·布朗。

John Brown III is a special agent with the United States Homeland Security Department and wrote the study with Wasser.

约翰·布朗三世是美国国土安全部的一名特工，他和瓦塞尔一起撰写了这项研究。

Colonel Lee wrote a message to John Brown demanding his surrender. He did not think Brown would surrender peaceably.

李上校给约翰·布朗写了封信，要求他投降。他认为布朗不会和平投降。

In the northern states, John Brown became a hero. His story was told through song. The song was most popular with soldiers.

在北方各州，约翰·布朗成为了一名英雄。他的故事被写入各种流传。这首歌在士兵当中最受欢迎。

She heard them singing. They sang a marching song she knew. It was a song about John Brown, an activist against slavery.

她听到他们在歌唱，唱着那一首她听过的行军曲。这是一首关于活动家约翰·布朗反对奴隶制的歌曲。

This week in our series, Harry Monroe and Jack Moyles continue the story of John Brown and his raid on Harpers Ferry.

在本周的系列节目中，哈利·门罗和杰克·莫伊尔斯将继续讲述约翰·布朗和他对哈珀斯镇的突袭。

So spoke John Brown of New York.

纽约的约翰·布朗如此说道。

John Brown had some personal experience with slavery.

约翰·布朗在奴隶制方面有一些亲身经历。

With his force of less than twenty men, John Brown moved through the darkness down to the bridge that crossed the Potomac River.

约翰·布朗带着不足二十人的小队，在黑暗中前行，来到横跨在波托马克河的桥上。

Julia Ward Howe also liked to sing the song. She felt that the music was beautiful, but the words about John Brown were not.

朱莉亚·沃德·豪也喜欢唱这首歌。她觉得这首歌很美，但是关于约翰·布朗的歌词却并不美丽。

John Brown was convicted of treason and sentenced to death.

约翰布朗被判叛国罪并被判处死刑。

John Brown was not your typical abolitionist.

约翰布朗不是典型的废奴主义者。

This week in our series, Harry Monroe and Kay Gallant tell us what happened to John Brown after he seized Harpers Ferry.

本周，哈利·门罗和凯·格兰特将向我们讲述约翰·布朗攻占哈珀斯镇后发生的故事。

Early American protest songs like Yankee Doodle and John Brown’s Body were pretty simple.

早期的美国抗议歌曲，如 Yankee Doodle 和 John Brown's Body，都非常简单。

The poem was published in nineteen-twenty-eight. It was as long as a book. It was called 'John Brown's Body'. Here is part of the poem.

诗歌出版于1928年。这首诗跟一本书一样长。诗歌名为《约翰·布朗之躯》。下面是这首诗的一部分。

John Brown attacked with about twenty men. Several, including two of his sons, were killed by local militia.

约翰·布朗带着大约二十个人发起进攻。 有几个人，包括他的两个儿子， 被当地民兵杀害。

One of the great things that happened in our nation's history kind of started boiling over here, you know, John Brown started the quest in slavery.

我们国家历史上发生的一件伟大的事情在这里开始沸腾，那就是约翰布朗开始了对奴隶制的探索。

Still, they said, John Brown had acted for good reason: to end slavery in America.

不过，他们说，约翰·布朗的行动有充分的理由：结束美国的奴隶制。

John Brown and his followers raided the arsenal.

约翰布朗和他的追随者袭击了军火库。

They fought hand-to-hand against the men inside. After a brief fight, they won. John Brown's rebellion was crushed.

他们与里面的人进行了肉搏战。 经过短暂的较量， 他们获胜了。 约翰·布朗的叛乱被镇压了。