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Abolitionist Movement
overview in U.S. history
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impact of abolition on African history
impact of Declaration of Independence
laws regarding slavery
map of Underground Railroad
opposition
pictures related to the abolitionist movement
political action
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South America
U.S. abolitionists
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Slavery
Slavery, social institution defined by law and custom as the most absolute involuntary form of human servitude. The definitive characteristics of...
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