In this Feb. 8, 2017 photo, the farmhouse where abolitionist John Brown launched his ill-fated, 1859 seizure of a Harpers Ferry, W.Va., federal armory stands in Dargan, Md. A new book traces a connection between 19th-century abolitionist John Brown and soul singer James Brown. The common ground is the farmstead near Dargan, Maryland, where John Brown launched his 1859 raid on a federal armory in nearby Harpers Ferry, W.Va. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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