William Lloyd Garrison And His Times Or, Sketches Of The Anti-Slavery Movement In America

""William Lloyd Garrison and His Times"" is a book written by Oliver Johnson that provides a comprehensive overview of the anti-slavery movement in America during the 19th century. The book focuses on the life and work of William Lloyd Garrison, a prominent abolitionist who played a key role in the fight against slavery. The book begins by examining Garrison's early life and his journey towards becoming an abolitionist. Johnson then delves into the various anti-slavery organizations and movements that Garrison was involved in, including the American Anti-Slavery Society and the Liberator newspaper. Throughout the book, Johnson explores the challenges and obstacles that Garrison and other abolitionists faced in their fight against slavery, including opposition from the government and violent attacks from pro-slavery groups. He also highlights the contributions of other notable figures in the anti-slavery movement, such as Frederick Douglass and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Overall, ""William Lloyd Garrison and His Times"" is a detailed and informative account of the anti-slavery movement in America, and a tribute to the tireless efforts of those who fought for the abolition of slavery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.