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The Liberator was an abolisonists newspaper.
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The New England Anti-Slavery Society was formed by William Lloyd Garrison, editor of The Liberator.The Liberator was also its official publication.
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Turner and a group of followers killed about sixty white men, women, and children, they were captured and killed.
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She argued against the idea that God had created women as inferior and instead insisted that women had the same rights and as men; including in areas of education, religion, work and politics.
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The North Star was to promote freedom for all slaves, he wrote it after he escaped from slavery..
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The first Womens Rights Convention where social, civil, and religious conditions and rights of women was dicussed.
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Harriet had heard rumors that her and her brothers were going to be sold so they decided to go North. Later on she became a conducter of the Under Ground Railroad
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Came from the Compromise of 1850 and federal commissioners were given authority to issue warrants,and force citizens to help catch runaway slaves.
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The speech was made to be pro feminist, she couldn't read or write but had a beutiful voice.
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Uncle Tom's cabin showed how slavery effected families, and to help people empathize with slaves through the characters.
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In Wisconsin, members of the Whig Party met to create a new party to oppose the spread of slavery in western territories, republicans. They became very popular in the North.
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A border of violent political confrontation involving abolishionists and those pro-slavery.
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Created Kansas and Nebraska as states, states used popular sovereignty to decide if they would be slave of free states.
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Preston Brooks, a memeber of the House of Representatives,beats Charles Sumner, a member of the senate, with a cane. Sumner was attacked because of his "Crime Against Kansas" speech.
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This case declared that all blacks -could never become citizens of the USA and also declared the 1820 Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, making slavery legal in the all of Americas territories.
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Drafted by pro-slavery factions in Congrees but was one of four that were rejected.
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The debate was in Ottawa, Illinois, and was the first of nine.
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John Brown, an abolitionist, and his supporters captured prominent citizens and the federal armory and arsenal; hoping that the local slaves would join the raid and they would be free but it didn't work.
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19th quadrennial presidential election and it was one of the things that led to the Civil war.
