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Anti-Slavery


1895 Frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77

1892 John G. Whittier, U.S. poet/secretary Anti-Slavery Society, dies

1875 Anti-slavery society forms (NY)

1870 American Anti-Slavery Society dissolves

1848 Barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with Free Soil Party nominateing Martin Van Buren for president

1848 Barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for president

1839 1st U.S. anti-slavery party, Liberty Party, convenes in NY

1833 American Anti-Slavery Society formed by Arthur Tappan in Philadelphia

1833 New York Anti-Slavery Society organized

1832 New England Anti-Slavery Society organizes (Boston)

1814 Esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist


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