Articles about "abolitionists"
Women Abolitionists
Women abolitionists -- profiles of women abolitionists, including African American abolitionists and white women who worked for abolition.
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/slaveryto1863/a/abolitionists.htm
Harriet Tubman - Underground Railroad Conductor, Abolitionist ...
Harriet Tubman was not satisfied with her own freedom. She returned to the South many times to free her family members and others, taking them to the North ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/harriettubman/a/tubman_moses.htm
Sojourner Truth
A biography of Sojourner Truth, former slave, abolitionist, preacher and advocate of women's rights.
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/sojournertruth/a/sojourner_truth.htm
Julia Ward Howe - Abolition and the Civil War - Beyond the Battle ...
2 of 7: Julia Ward Howe as an abolitionist, and how her career as a writer took off as her husband, Samuel Gridley Howe, became involved in the anti-slavery ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa013100b.htm
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Known for: abolitionist poetry and activism, work for equal rights for African ... She lectured frequently on abolitionism in New England, the Midwest, ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/francesewharper/p/frances_harper.htm
Two Suffrage Movements - Martha Gruening
For it was in the abolitionist ranks that the early suffragists received their training, both as thinkers and propagandists. It was impossible for them to ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/etext/bl_crisis_1912b.htm
Women's Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment
Many of the women's rights advocates had been abolitionists as well, and so they eagerly supported the war which they believed would end slavery. ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/laws/a/equal_protect.htm
Lucretia Mott
In America Lucretia Mott helped organize women's abolitionist societies, ... An excerpt from a talk by Mott on the abolitionist John Brown: a pacifist need ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffragepre1848/p/lucretia_mott.htm
Frederick Douglass
A picture of Frederick Douglass, 19th century abolitionist, speaker, women's rights advocate, autobiographer, and escaped slave.
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffragists/ig/Women-s-Suffrage-Activists/Frederick-Douglass.htm
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Quotes
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, a 19th century African American woman writer and abolitionist, was born to a free black family in a slave state, Maryland. ...
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/quotes/a/frances_harper.htm
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