{"id":3191,"date":"2025-07-16T11:04:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T11:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/teagle\/?page_id=3191"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:12:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T11:12:29","slug":"abolitionism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/teagle\/abolitionism\/","title":{"rendered":"Abolitionism"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u201cI ask no monument, proud and high,
\nTo arrest the gaze of the passers-by;
\nAll that my yearning spirit craves,
\nIs bury me not in a land of slaves.\u201d
\n\u2014Frances Ellen Watkins Harper,\u00a0Bury Me in a Free Land<\/em>\u00a0(1858)<\/a><\/div>\n
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\"Harper\"<\/a>
Engraving of Harper from William Still’s UGRR book (House Divided Project)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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Types of Abolitionism<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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  1. Moral Suasion<\/li>\n
  2. Political Abolitionism<\/li>\n
  3. Violent Abolitionism<\/li>\n
  4. Interventionists (UGRR Operatives)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    \"Cazenovia\"<\/a>
    Cazenovia NY anti-slavery convention daguerreotype detail, featuring Frederick Douglass, Gerrit Smith, Theodosia Chaplin, and the Edmonson sisters (Madison Co Historical Society)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n
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    William Lloyd Garrison vs. Frederick Douglass<\/strong><\/h1>\n