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Fugitive slaves on the Underground Railroad

“I Will be Heard!”: Abolitionism in America

Source: Cornell University Library

Americans known as abolitionists played a crucial part in the fight to end slavery in the United States. This site offers a wealth of information about abolitionists and their cause as well as art and personal narratives from former slaves.

This entry was posted in The Move Toward Freedom and tagged Culture & Society, Historic Figures, History, People on April 30, 2014 by .

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