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To: Non-Sequitur
The Secret Six aren't very secret. They were Thomas Wentworth Higginson, George Luther Stearns, Gerrit Smith, Samuel Howe, Franklin Sanborn, and Theodore Parker. All wealthy abolitionists. Samuel Howe was married to Julia Ward Howe.

Thanks, Don't know how that escaped me all this time, or how they escaped the hangman's noose.
1,247 posted on 05/31/2007 7:14:14 AM PDT by smug (Free Ramos and Compean:)
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To: smug

There you go... I knew history didn’t keep secrets.


1,248 posted on 05/31/2007 7:27:57 AM PDT by carton253 (I've cried tears and stayed the same.)
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