HIST 109 Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: William Lloyd Garrison, North South Mrt Line, Paternalism
5 Aug 2019
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Opponents of slavery proposed gradual emanicpation adn colonization (deportation) Deport them outside us (west, south, liberia) Didn"t want free blacks in the us. Garrison proposes immediate emancipation and equality + integration. Says if not, our morals will be compromised. Prints his message on newspapers, pamphlets, candy wrappers, books, etc. Gave women and black folks a platform. Learned to read and write on his own. His master"s wife taught him a little bit but stopped and turned cruel. Used schoolyard taunts to get little white boys to teach him the alphabet and words. Goes against the bold defense of slavery. Runs away to the north and escapes slavery. Have childhood memories of everyday slavery and the violence. White southern women writing in an abolitionist newspaper denouncing slavery. Her first given name is isabella hardenburg. Spoke out against slavery as an institution. Abolition material only spread through the north. South would destroy the messages before it was dispersed.
