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History of the United States I / Unit 13   USH1 1838 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Garrison and The Liberator

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The idea

William Lloyd Garrison had supported colonisation and concluded that it deepened racism and perpetuated sin, and he founded The Liberator in eighteen thirty-one.

In practice

His declaration that he would be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.

Where people slip

He also promised that he would be heard. He founded the New England Anti-Slavery Society, and a national one in eighteen thirty-three.

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