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    In the United States, abolitionism, the movement that sought to end slavery in the country, was active from the colonial era until the American Civil War...
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    Abolitionism in the United Kingdom was the movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to end the practice of slavery, whether formal or informal...
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  • Bertram. "American Abolitionism and Religion". Teacher Serve. National Humanities Center. Retrieved 14 November 2019. "American Abolitionism and Religion,...
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    in the United States Abolitionism Juneteenth History of unfree labor in the United States Slave Trade Act Slavery Abolition Act 1833 Abolitionism in the...
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    Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world. The first country to fully outlaw slavery...
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    and abolitionism Lists of United States public officials who owned slaves Slavery in the District of Columbia Treatment of slaves in the United States Polk...
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    Greensboro The Abolitionist Seminar, summaries, lesson plans, documents and illustrations for schools; focus on United States American Abolitionism, summaries...
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  • In United States history, the gag rule was a series of rules that forbade the raising, consideration, or discussion of slavery in the U.S. House of Representatives...
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    The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime...
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    a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Its name is a portmanteau of the words "June" and "nineteenth"...
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  • on the African heritage of presidents of the United States, together with information on unsubstantiated claims that certain presidents of the United States...
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    The treatment of slaves in the United States often included sexual abuse and rape, the denial of education, and punishments like whippings. Families were...
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    organizations Abolitionism: Compensated emancipation International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition Abolitionism in the United States...
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    The Radical Democracy Party was an abolitionist and anti-Confederate political party in the United States. The party was formed to contest the 1864 presidential...
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    Pennsylvania's An Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery of 1780 was the first legislative enactment in the United States. It specified that Every Negro...
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    abolition of slavery and insisted it was a sin to enslave people. Further, abolitionism meant disunion and Adams was a staunch champion of American nationalism...
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    In the United States, libertarianism is a political philosophy promoting individual liberty. According to common meanings of conservatism and liberalism...
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    the United States government and American society at large over whether the one-cent coin, the penny, should be eliminated as a unit of currency in the...
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    In the United States, public holidays are set by federal, state, and local governments and are often observed by closing government offices or giving government...
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    anti-abolitionism in the topic of proslavery.[citation needed] Dumas traces the beginning of organised British proslavery movement to 1787, when the London...
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    Compensated emancipation (category Abolitionism in the United States)
    Abolitionism in France Abolitionism in the United Kingdom Abolitionism in the United States Gradual emancipation (United States) Right to property Reparations...
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  • Native Americans and African Americans were relatively neglected in mainstream United States history studies. Over time, Africans had varying degrees of contact...
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    Peter William Cassey (category African Americans in California)
    Cassey. Abolitionism in the United States American Anti-Slavery Society Bishir, Catherine W. (2013-11-01). Crafting Lives: African American Artisans in New...
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    The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the 1850s, its main political rival has been the...
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    In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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    organization again. United States portal Liberia portal Back-to-Africa movement Linconia Remigration Abolitionism in the United States African Civilization...
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    Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution Abolitionism in the United States The Constitution of the United States: is it pro-slavery or anti-slavery...
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    Slave Songs of the United States was a collection of African American music consisting of 136 songs. Published in 1867, it was the first, and most influential...
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    H. W. Brands (category Historians of the Texas Revolution)
    founders and the United States Constitution, arguing that the founders were at heart radicals who were willing to challenge the status quo in search of a...
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    Thomas Wentworth Higginson (category People of Massachusetts in the American Civil War)
    abolitionism in the United States during the 1840s and 1850s, identifying himself with disunion and militant abolitionism. He was a member of the Secret Six who...
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