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8.66 Analyze the impact of the various leaders of the abolitionist movement, including
John Brown and armed resistance; Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad;
William Lloyd Garrison and The Liberator; Frederick Douglass and the Slave Narratives;
and Harriet Beecher Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin, Virginia Hill and Free Hill, Tennessee;
Francis Wright and Nashoba Commune; and Elihu Embree s The Emancipator.
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1. What does abolition mean?
Ben Franklin
Timeline
1830: Underground Railroad used by runaway slaves
1831: William Lloyd Garrison publishes The Liberator. Nat Turner Slave Rebellion.
1833: American Anti-slavery Society formed.
1838: Frederick Douglass escapes slavery and becomes active in the abolitionist cause.
1847: Frederick Douglass begins publication of the North Star.
1848: Mexican Cession of western territory to the United States; North and South resume struggle over
the status of slavery
1849: Harriet Tubman begins her 19 separate journeys along the Underground Railroad
1850: Compromise of 1850 Passage of Fugitive Slave Act.
1852: Abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes Uncle Toms Cabin.
1854: Passage of Kansas-Nebraska Act which determines the status of slavery in these two territories
according to the principle of popular sovereignty. Bleeding Kansas.
1856: John Browns Pottawatomie Massacre
1857: Dred Scott Court Decision which stated that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional, and
that slaves were not citizens but the property of their owners
1859: Abolitionist John Browns raid at the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
1860: Presidential election of Republican Party candidate, Abraham Lincoln, and the start of southern
secession.
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Abolitionists Movement
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8.66 Analyze the impact of the various leaders of the abolitionist movement, including
John Brown and armed resistance; Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad;
William Lloyd Garrison and The Liberator; Frederick Douglass and the Slave Narratives;
and Harriet Beecher Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin, Virginia Hill and Free Hill, Tennessee;
Francis Wright and Nashoba Commune; and Elihu Embree s The Emancipator.
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Homework Assignment
Radical?
a: very different from the usual or traditional:
EXTREME
b: favoring extreme changes in existing views,
habits, conditions, or institutions
c: associated with political views, practices, and
policies of extreme change
d: advocating extreme measures to retain or
restore a political state of affairs
Examples:
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Cesar Chavez r
evil?
Think about the causes you are
willing to fight forwould you be
considered a radical?
Do you think radical thinking
would be beneficial or harmful in
changing the world?
William Lloyd Garris
"Idonotwishtothink,orspeak,or
write,withmoderation....Iamin
Radical writer earnest--Iwillnotequivocate--I
Harsh language/outspoken willnotexcuse--Iwillnotretreata
The Liberator singleinch--ANDIWILLBE
1 Anti-Slavery newspaper
st
HEARD."
Advocated IMMEDIATE
emancipation of ALL slaves!
Constitution=pro-slavery
document
For the succession of the South
Frederick Dougla
Could Read and Write
Narrative of the Life of Frederick
Douglass
Written By Himself
speaking tour of England, Ireland, and
Scotland
North Star, a four-page weekly
Against South succession
Isolate slaves
Constitution=weapon against slavery
Harriet Tubman
19 trips in 10 years as conductor
Freed >300 slaves
Never lost a single passenger
Drugged babies
Threatened slaves with guns
youll be free or die
Clever: tricked people by pretending to
be literate
Nicknamed Moses
Civil War: worked as nurse, cook, spy
Died 1913
Harriet Beecher Stow
Massacre
John Brown angry over all the
pro-slavery attacks throughout
Kansas
"Something must be done to
show these barbarians that we,
too, have rights
Led small group into a secret
mission
His sons tried to get him to stay
at camp
He marched to Pottawatomie
Creek with one revolver and
broadswords
illiam Lloyd Garriso
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