The DMA, first established in 1917, is a trade organization that provides research, education and support for developing direct marketing. Its membership includes more than half of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as non-profit organizations.
John Brown Rebellion John Brown's goal was to lead a slave rebellion in the South. He led a band of 18, who attacked Harper's Ferry, Virginia. On the 16th of October, he seized the Federal armory there, and held local citizens hostage. After a two day fight, US Marines, led by captain Robert E Lee, captured Brown.
[Ã] CLOSE. John Brown, seen here c. 1856, led a raid on a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry that propelled the nation closer to civil war. (Newscom). John Brown and many of his followers waited in a fire engine house for reinforcement by a swarm of beesâslaves from the surrounding area.he abolitionist's bloody raid on a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry 150 years ago set the stage for the Civil War. John Brown and many of his followers holed up in the fire engine house awaiting reinforcements by a swarm of beesâslaves from the surrounding area. But only a handful showed up.