ABOLITION – the movement to end slavery

ABOLITION – the movement to end slavery

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WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON – abolitionist who publishes a newspaper called The Liberator

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William Lloyd Garrison

The Liberator was printed in Boston

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Spread the word of the abolition movement in the North

FREDERICK DOUGLASS – an ex-slave who was an emotional and eloquent abolitionist speaker

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Frederick Douglass

Published a biography of his life to prove he was once a slave and was now a free man

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SOJOURNER TRUTH – an ex-slave, she was a speaker against slavery

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Sojourner Truth

Sojourner Truthand

Abraham Lincoln

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD – a network of people that helped

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runaway slaves reach freedom in the North

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD – hiding places

HARRIET TUBMAN – a former slave who helped

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large numbers of slaves to freedom through the underground railroad Harriet Tubman