Walter HawkinsWalter Hawkins, the author of "Old John Brown: The Whole Man Whose Soul Is Marching On," was a historian and scholar focused on American history, particularly the abolitionist movement and figures central to that era. Unlike the well-known gospel siner of the same name, this Walter Hawkins dedicated his career to researching and writing about historical topics, offering in-depth analyses and biographies that shed light on significant individuals and events in American history. Hawkins' biography of John Brown examines the life, motivations, and impact of the controversial abolitionist who played a crucial role in the events leading up to the Civil War. The book aims to provide a comprehensive and nuanced portrayal of John Brown, exploring his personal convictions, actions, and the broader context of his times. Read More Read Less