jan 1, 1831 - William Lloyd Garrison begins publication of The Liberator

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1) In 1831, an abolitionist crusader William Lloyd Garrison published the Liberator, a weekly-published newspaper about slavery. 2) It was the most influential antislavery newspaper in the antebellum period of US history and it drew many people's attention of abolition. It caused a fierce conflict and debate on anti-slavery and slavery.

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