Born December 10, 1805, Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S.—died May 24, 1879, New York, New York
American journalistic crusader who published a newspaper, The Liberator (1831–65), and helped lead the successful abolitionist campaign against slavery in the United States.
, American journalistic crusader who published a newspaper, The Liberator (1831–65), and helped lead the successful abolitionist campaign against slavery in the United States.
He also served a short term in jail for libeling a Newburyport merchant who was engaged in the coastal slave trade. Released in June 1830
however variously it was interpreted by American reformers, condemned slavery as a national sin, called for emancipation at the earliest possible moment, and proposed schemes for incorporating the freedmen into American society. Through The Liberator, which circulated widely both in England and the United States, Garrison soon achieved recognition as the most radical of American antislavery advocates.
the measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues : duration. b : a nonspatial continuum that is measured in terms of events which succeed one another from past through present to future
It was "mercantilism" that Britain practiced after the French and Indian war, since the end of this war left Britain with far more resources and land than they had in North America prior to the war.
