Question

According to the passages, why would Benjamin Lundy reject William Travis's notion

Answer 1

Answer:

Benjamin Lundy rejected William Travis's notion that the Texan rebels are fighting for liberty as Texan rebels were planning to expand slavery, which negated any claims about liberty.

Explanation:

Benjamin Lundy was an abolitionist and publisher in the 1820s and 30s.

In his text titled "The Life, Travels, and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy," he shared his concerning the Texan rebels. William Travis, the lawyer, shared his concern about the Texan rebels and believed that they were fighting for liberty. To this Benjamin opined that Texan rebels were not fighting for liberty as they were planning to expand slavery, which invalidate such claims.