He became a leader in the abolitionist movement, which sought to end the practice of slavery, before and during the Civil War. After that conflict and the Emancipation Proclamation of 1862, he continued to push for equality and human rights until his death in 1895.
<span>American people read more
British news than German news. The year 1914 was a significant year to the
world since it is the start of the World War I.
During this time, news reports about the war were spreading globally,
and Germany, the one responsible for the World War I also sends news. However,
it was easier for the Americans to receive British news than German news also
because of the language barrier.</span>
