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Part Two: The German Abolitionists: How the 48ers Joined the American Abolitionists

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Abolitionist Connections: Germans in Cincinnati

This chapter examines the radical abolitionist efforts of German immigrants in Cincinnati, highlighting their alliances with the black community and active participation in the struggle against slavery. It also features notable historical figures like August Willich and Benjamin Franklin, exploring themes of interracial solidarity and societal influence.

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