'Slavery society' presentation slideshows

The Creole

The Creole. Jonathan Wyatt. The Story. On November 7, 1841, a slave-trading ship sailing between Hampton Roads and New Orleans was taken over slaves on the eleventh day of their voyage. Led by Madison Washington, nineteen of the 135 slaves on board took hold of the ship. The Ship.

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Social Studies Chapter 12

Social Studies Chapter 12. Lesson 2: The Struggle for Freedom. The Antislavery Movement. People could not agree about the issue of slavery. Some felt that slavery was needed to grow cash crops such as cotton and tobacco. Other people felt it was wrong to enslave people

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Ch. 8-4 FIGHTING AGAINST SLAVERY

Ch. 8-4 FIGHTING AGAINST SLAVERY. AMERICAN HISTORY. Slavery was part of America for 2 centuries 1860-Nearly 4 million African Americans lived in slavery A LIFE OF WORK Slaves considered property not people Most slaves lived on farms and plantations

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Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On)

Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On). 1840. Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) One of the most recognised English landscape and seascape painters of the nineteenth century Turner is thought of as a forerunner to the Impressionist movement.

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The Abolition Movement in the US

The Abolition Movement in the US. Growing Abolition Movement. By the 1830s, opposition to slavery is beginning to spread People publish papers and newsletters dedicated to ending slavery. Gradualism, Abolitionism and Colonization.

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Frederick Douglass 1818-1850

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William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison. By: Stephanie Winchell. Background. He was born in Massachusetts in 1805 He was an abolitionist, journalist and social reformer He worked with Benjamin Lundy, the publisher of Genius of Universal Emancipation He developed his own newspaper in Boston, The Liberator.

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American Literature: Literary Concepts

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Elijah Lovejoy- Manas Agrawal

Elijah Lovejoy- Manas Agrawal. November 9, 1802- November 7, 1837 Died at age 34 Started the St. Louis Observer to promote his abolitionist cause Member of the Anti-Slavery Society in Alton, IL

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