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    children‚ country‚ or home. He can own nothing‚ posses nothing‚ but what must belong to another. The system was most unjust when it came to the whip. Once a slave was blamed to do bad‚ slaveholders would “rely on the whip”. Chapter 16 C1: William Lloyd Garrison Launches The Liberator (1831) Since he did not like the idea of slavery in New England‚ he was determined‚ at every hazard‚ to lift up the standard of emancipation in the eyes of the nation‚ within sight of Bunker Hill and in the birth

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    Reading Logs- The Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass 1. Review vocabulary words at the beginning of each chapter. List the words whose meanings suggest they are used by Douglass in narrative to describe the horrors of slavery. | Execrate: curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishmentPerpetrate: perform an act‚ usually with a negative connotationEgotistical: characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importanceSunder: break apart or in two

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    property for no pay what so ever? Also‚ its discrimination to only have blacks be enslaved. There are many people that helped make this movement possible‚ but three of these people stood out in particular. These three people are Harriet Tubman‚ William Lloyd Garrison‚ and Frederick Douglass. These three did remarkable things for the Abolitionist Movement and enslaved people nationwide. For many people who went through slavery in these

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    he was old enough to work. Douglass childhood was filled with only awful memories of cruelty and inhumanity. At the age of six‚ he was brought into the world of slavery. After many days of traveling westward with his grandmother‚ they arrived the Lloyd Plantation‚ his first master Aaron Anthony was not considered a rich slaveholder‚ he owned only two or three farms‚ but still needed the help of an overseer‚ Mr. Plummer‚ to manage his plantations. Plummer was very cruel with Mr. Anthony’s slaves.

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    that ignorance keeps one down and keeps one in bondage ‚ and also that knowledge is power. The characters are very complex in the memoir. Captain Anthony ‚ Douglass’s first master and also thought to be his father. Anthony is the clerk for Colonel Lloyd‚ managing the plantations and the overseers of those plantations. Anthony is a cruel man who takes pleasure in whipping his slaves‚ especially Douglass’s Aunt Hester. He is called “Captain” because he once piloted ships up the Chesapeake Bay

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    Throughout history there have been many reform movements that have changed the country which they took place in. During the first half of the nineteenth century the reform movements in America brought lasting change by causing the citizens of America to rethink their views on many important issues brought about by the economic and social disruptions of the market revolutions. First of all‚ the Temperance Movement helped to make a lasting change on the dangerous amounts of alcohol that the average

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    against slavery where called abolitionists. At first only African Americans demanded an immediate end to slavery. In the 1830’s a small number of white reformers also crusaded for immediate emancipation. The most prominent abolitionist was William Lloyd Garrison‚ a talented journalist who broke with moderate abolitionists by publishing The Liberator -his major weapon against slavery. There were also many moving arguments and speeches that the abolitionists produced. The rebellions were some peaceful

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    The association supported many areas of reform including women’s rights and pacifism. Truth met a number of abolitionists‚ including William Lloyd Garrison‚ Frederick Douglass and David Ruggles. In 1850‚ her memoirs‚ The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave‚ were written and published. She dedicated her memoirs to Olive Gilbert and William Lloyd Garrison. Truth spoke at the first National Women’s Rights Convention in Worcester‚ Massachusetts the same year. She then went on a nationwide

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    could be another man’s property based on the color of their skin. William Lloyd Garrison was a white man and a fierce abolitionist in the 1830’s. He co-founded a weekly anti-slavery newspaper called‚ The Liberator. The Liberator allowed Garrison to use his voice to speak out against the evils of slavery. Many objected to the severity of language that Garrison used in the newspaper concerning his views on slavery. However‚ Garrison stated‚ “that I will be as harsh as truth‚ and as uncompromising

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    (273). Angelina and Sarah were unique‚ they were consistent with their devotion to the causes of racial and gender equality. The sisters had first-hand experience with slavery and its daily horrors and injustices (14-15). Other advocates‚ William Lloyd Garrison‚ and Theodore

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