The Abolitionist Movement The abolitionist movement is a movement to end slavery in the united states. This movement occurred in the 1830s. it’s important because it would give blacks more rights. Three of the people that were involved were William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Greenleaf whittier. These three people have to do with the start of the movement to end slavery.This is who they are and what they did.
John Greenleaf Whittier born in Haverhill,MA 1807 he was a founding member of the American Anti-Slavery Society. John Greenleaf Whittier was born in Haverhill,MA in December of 1807.He became interested in politics, but after he lost a congressional election he had one bad nervous breakdown.Whittier came back with Garrison, and the passionate abolitionist began to encourage the young Quaker to join his cause. Whittier published the antislavery pamphlet Justice and Expediency in 1833 as apart of the abolitionist movement. He passed away on September 7th 1892.
William lloyd Garrison Newburyport,MA 1805 he was best known as a editor for the abolitionist newspaper the liberator. he started an abolitionist paper, The Liberator. In 1832 he helped form the New England Anti-slavery Society. Garrison co-founded The Liberator to espouse his abolitionist views, and in 1832 he …show more content…
Her novel told how awful the conditions were for enslaved African Americans. She was raised in a very religious family. The book reached millions as a novel, but also as a play it became very influential in the United States and Great Britain causing an uproar in anti-slavery forces. This was also provoking the people down south become angry.she wrote a lot on public stances and social issues. Harriet Beecher Stowe passed away on July 1
John Greenleaf Whittier born in Haverhill,MA 1807 he was a founding member of the American Anti-Slavery Society. John Greenleaf Whittier was born in Haverhill,MA in December of 1807.He became interested in politics, but after he lost a congressional election he had one bad nervous breakdown.Whittier came back with Garrison, and the passionate abolitionist began to encourage the young Quaker to join his cause. Whittier published the antislavery pamphlet Justice and Expediency in 1833 as apart of the abolitionist movement. He passed away on September 7th 1892.
William lloyd Garrison Newburyport,MA 1805 he was best known as a editor for the abolitionist newspaper the liberator. he started an abolitionist paper, The Liberator. In 1832 he helped form the New England Anti-slavery Society. Garrison co-founded The Liberator to espouse his abolitionist views, and in 1832 he …show more content…
Her novel told how awful the conditions were for enslaved African Americans. She was raised in a very religious family. The book reached millions as a novel, but also as a play it became very influential in the United States and Great Britain causing an uproar in anti-slavery forces. This was also provoking the people down south become angry.she wrote a lot on public stances and social issues. Harriet Beecher Stowe passed away on July 1