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People who contributed to the cause of emancipation or freeing of slaves were called "abolitionists." ... Other important people in American history who were Abolitionists include Thaddeus Stevens, Alan Pinkerton, Henry David Thoreau, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and William Lloyd Garrison.
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Abolitionism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abolitionism was a movement to end the slave trade and emancipate slaves in western Europe and the Americas. The slave system aroused little protest until the 18th century, when rationalist thinkers ...
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"I will be heard!": Prominent Abolitionists; In the 1830s, American abolitionists, led by Evangelical Protestants, gained momentum in their battle to end slavery. Abolitionists believed that slavery was a national sin, and that it was the moral obligation of every American to help eradicate it from the American...
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Abolitionists were people who sought to end the institution of slavery. ... Stewart, James Brewer. Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery. New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 1996. - Available from Amazon.com...
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The Underground Railroad may be defined as the organized effort to assist runaway slaves in their dash for freedom. Since slipping away from one's master was a hazardous step, most runaways required help. ... Abolitionists: Short Biographies; Frederick Douglass, Levi Coffin, Josiah Henson, David Ruggles and others.
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This site discusses abolitionists Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Lloyd Garrison, and opposition to slavery and tobacco. ... Abolitionists overwhelmingly proved otherwise:
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Black and white abolitionists in the first half of the nineteenth century waged a biracial assault against slavery. Their efforts proved to be extremely effective. Abolitionists focused attention on slavery and made it difficult to ignore.
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Famous Abolitionists ... Harriet Beecher Stowe ... Booker T. Washington...
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