... to have slavery abolished: 1. William Lloyd Garrison - Publisher of the newspaper "The Liberator" we was the most outspoken and most vocal of all abolitionists. He often wrote in corse and blunt language that left no room to be misunderstood. This short excerpt shows his resolve and his passion: "I am in earnest. I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I ... being a skilled carpenter, was a literate, mystical preacher. He had discovered particular relevance in the prophets of the Old Testament. Besides identifying with the slave experience of the Israelites, Turner and other slaves felt...

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