Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom

Autori

• Jennifer Phillips

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• 48 pagine
• 2 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Storia

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Elijah P. Lovejoy's fervent anti-slavery stance through his newspaper put him at great risk, ultimately leading to his murder by violent mobs. His tragic death catalyzed the national debate on slavery and galvanized the abolitionist movement, highlighting the critical intersection of free speech and the fight against oppression. Lovejoy's legacy underscores the importance of protecting individual rights and freedoms in the face of societal violence and injustice.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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