Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 6 days ago · This publication was the official weekly newspaper of the American Anti-Slavery Society, an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan. The newspaper contained essays, debates, speeches, events, reports and anything else deemed newsworthy in relation to the question of slavery in the United States and other parts ...

    • Gelman Library
    • 2011
  2. May 17, 2024 · The presence of a garrison in a town or building signifies military readiness and provides a sense of protection to the inhabitants. In the context of slavery, notable historical figures like William Lloyd Garrison strongly denounced the institution. Garrison, an abolitionist, vehemently criticized slavery, considering it a national sin.

  3. 6 days ago · This publication was the official weekly newspaper of the American Anti-Slavery Society, an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan. The newspaper contained essays, debates, speeches, events, reports and anything else deemed newsworthy in relation to the question of slavery in the United States and other parts ...

    • Gelman Library
    • 2011
  4. 2 days ago · Question 7 of 10. 7. In 1835, William Lloyd Garrison was going to speak in Boston, when a mob of several thousand surrounded the building. The mayor told Garrison to escape out a back window while the mayor falsely reported that Garrison was gone, but the mob saw Garrison and dragged him out with a rope around his waist, calling for tar and ...

    • Littlepup
  5. This Day in Victorian History William Lloyd Garrison, American abolitionist, and publisher "The Liberator", dies at 73 (1879) ... (1892) by John William Waterhouse

  6. 2 days ago · Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison published anti-war essays in The Liberator, decrying, in his words, “ruffianism, perfidy, and every other feature of national depravity.” Henry David Thoreau was famously arrested for refusing to pay a poll tax that could be used for what he deemed an imperialist war. That experience helped inspire his ...

  7. 4 days ago · Saturday, May 25, 2025 -- John S. Jacobs was a North Carolina fugitive, an abolitionist and the brother of canonical author Harriet Jacobs. His own fierce autobiography has re-emerged.

  1. People also search for