
Frederick Douglass
Everything Everywhere Daily
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Abolitionist Influence during the Civil War
This chapter delves into the political journey of a key abolitionist during the 1850s and 1860s, detailing their alignment with the Liberty Party and the Republican Party in response to oppressive legislation. It highlights their significant impact on the Civil War narrative, advocating for the centrality of slavery in the conflict through strategic rhetoric and military arguments.
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