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The 1820s to the 1850s. Abolition Abolitionists Emancipation American Anti-Slavery Society Abolition and abolitionists.

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1 The 1820s to the 1850s

2 Abolition Abolitionists Emancipation American Anti-Slavery Society Abolition and abolitionists

3 The historian Eric Foner, has claimed that the abolition movement was the foundation of virtually all social justice movements in America. It led to the first anti-war movement against the U.S. invasion and occupation of Mexico—why would the abolitionists be the start of this first anti-war protest? Question break!

4 Cotton and its in impact on slavery QUESTION: Why would slaves be smuggled into the country?

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7 Rural v. Urban Slavery

8 Felix Darley’s painting of Nat Turner, 1863 Resistance, Retaliation, and Response


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