Chronicles the life of nineteenth-century abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, describing his family and the challenges he faced throughout his life, and discussing Garrison's role as during the antislavery movements that took place in the United States, along with his other accomplishments.
An illustrated biography of Massachusetts journalist and activist William Lloyd Garrison, which chronicles his decades of work for the cause of emancipation and describes the impact of his newspaper, "The Liberator.".
Discusses the abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator, and its founder William Garrison, describing its role in the antislavery movement, its philosophy, reactions to it, and its legacy.
A biography of Angelina Grimke, a devout Christian who defied her family and her southern roots to champion the cause of abolition in the mid-1830s, becoming the first woman ever to address an American political body, and sowing the seeds of the women's rights movement.