jan 1, 1830 - Anti-Slavery

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-Supported by the Second Great Awakening
-Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass: Spoke on the dehumanization of slaves as an escaped slavery himself
-America Anti-Slavery Society
-The Liberator by William Lloyd Garrison: Called for an immediate end to slavery
-While most Southerners were Yeomen farmers and weren't dependent on slave labor, elite plantation owners united all whites under them and made sure slavery stayed

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