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While this was not an expressly abolitionist paper, the editor, David Ammen, was a friend and neighbor who shared many of Rankin’s anti-slavery views and who was eager to share Rankin’s ...
Initially, the paper, like its publisher, supported compromise on the issue. But as Greeley's views moved toward outright abolition, so did the Tribune's. The paper took a firm stand against the ...
which is why it’s egregious that a woman has never been featured on US paper currency.” The proposed legislation calls on the Treasury to feature the abolitionist’s image on $20 bills ...
In the end, each small group should present what they learn on a paper poster or a virtual one, using a tool like Glogster. Give them the Abolitionists Research Planner to guide their research.
The slave ship Brooks was first drawn and published in an abolitionist broadside by William Elford and the Plymouth chapter of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade in ...