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A 5 page paper which examines the Abolition movement before the Civil War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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occurred at all, would have been very different. For many decades a great deal of people struggled to make the African slaves into free people, believing it was wrong for
anyone to own another human being. Their efforts ultimately led to success and the freeing of a people. The following paper examines the abolition movement prior to the Civil War.
The Abolition Movement Prior to the Civil War From the beginning of the 19th century many people "waged a biracial assault
against slavery. Their efforts proved to be extremely effective" as many people focused a great deal on slavery and essentially made their struggles "difficult to ignore" (African American Odyssey, 2005).
One of the groups that fought against slavery was the Quakers who, although some were slaveholders, argued that people should not be slaves and they argued against separating families and
selling people off to masters (African American Odyssey, 2005). As the century moved along there were many who united into different societies,
aimed at ridding the nation of slavery. "These groups sent petitions with thousands of signatures to Congress, held abolition meetings and conferences, boycotted products made with slave labor, printed mountains
of literature, and gave innumerable speeches for their cause" (African American Odyssey, 2005). There were some who argued and focused on violent methods to bring slavery to an end (African
American Odyssey, 2005). It is also interesting to note that while many blacks and whites worked together in the beginning, the time
the 1840s rolled around it seems that many blacks and whites differed in their approach to the slavery issues (African American Odyssey, 2005). Many blacks were arguing for more than
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