How Did Harriet Beecher Stoowe Influence The Abolitionists

The abolitionists were very effective in achieving their goals. They began and founded antislavery societies. They sent petitions to Congress, and used writings, documents and other literature to sway others to their cause. They believed it was a sin and wanted to absolve America of it. There were many abolitionist in this time period. A few of them are Harriet Beecher Stowe who influenced many through her novel of "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Also Nat Turner, he led an uprising against Virginian slave owners, and Fredrick Douglass he influenced others through his persuasive speeches and autobiography “Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass." The abolitionists accelerated the end of slavery by petitions and pleas to Congress. They put the idea