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American Experience
Season 25 · Episode 1
The Abolitionists: 1820s-1838
7.055mJanuary 8, 2013
The story of how abolitionist allies William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown and Angelina Grimke turned a despised fringe movement against chattel slavery into a force that literally changed the nation.