
67. Slavery's Demise
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Grassroots Abolition: Elizabeth Heyrick's Impact
This chapter examines the historical backdrop of pro-slavery arguments during the abolitionist movement, focusing on Elizabeth Heyrick's advocacy for grassroots boycotts against slave-grown sugar. It highlights her pivotal role in empowering public participation and challenging the status quo, showcasing how women's leadership influenced social change in the fight against slavery.
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