The Liberator Files

Boston-based Abolitionist newspaper, published by William Lloyd Garrison, 1831-1865

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• Contents

  • Beginning – Horace Seldon
  • Liberator Photo Gallery
  • Molehills and Mountains

• Friendships Forged In Fire

  • - Introduction to Friendships Forged in Fire
  • - William and Ellen Craft
  • - William Wells Brown
  • - Lewis Hayden
  • - Frederick Douglass
  • - William Cooper Nell

• Discussions About The Life And Role Of Garrison

  • - A Moment in Abolition History
  • - A Nation’s Struggle in a Tiny Town
  • - Flight From Arrest, 1833
  • - Garrison and the Trans-Atlantic Abolition Movement
  • - Garrison on Nonviolence, Violence and the Use of Force
  • - Garrison’s View on Voting
  • - The “Woman Question” and Garrison
  • - The Role of Garrison in Society
  • - The “Oughtness” of Life was Primary for Garrison
  • - The Preeminent Agitator of the Century
  • - Garrison’s Political Activity, Moral Vision, Public Opinion, and Lincoln
  • - The Constitution and a Call for Disunion
  • - Slavery and the White Population, North and South
  • - Public Friends of Garrison

• Of Further Interest

  Reading Garrison's Letters
  Essays by Horace Seldon

• Categories

  • - Abolition – Mexico
  • - Abolition – Southern
  • - Abolition – Sweden
  • - Abolition Amendment
  • - Abolition Movement
  • - Adams – Charles Francis
  • - Adams – John Quincy
  • - Africa – Use of Name
  • - Alcott – Bronson
  • - Amalgamation
  • - Amistad -
  • - Andover Theological Seminary
  • - Andrew – John
  • - Anthony – Susan B.
  • - Anti-Abolition
  • - Anti-Slavery Bazaar
  • - Anti-Slavery Organizations
  • - Anti-Slavery Peace Pledge
  • - Anti-Slavery Produce
  • - Anti-Slavery Wafers
  • - Barbadoes – James G.
  • - Beecher – Henry Ward
  • - Beecher – Lyman
  • - Bibb – Henry
  • - Birney – James
  • - Bishop Richard Allen
  • - Black Laws
  • - Boston Fire
  • - Boston Massacre
  • - Bowditch – H.I.
  • - Brazil-Anti-slavery
  • - British Abolition
  • - Brook Farm Association
  • - Brooks – Preston
  • - Brown – Henry Box
  • - Brown – John
  • - Brown – Moses
  • - Brown – William Wells
  • - Buchanan – James
  • - Buffum – Arnold
  • - Burns – Anthony
  • - Bushnell – Reverend
  • - Butler – Senator Andrew
  • - Calhoun – John
  • - California
  • - Capital Punishment
  • - Catholics – Anti
  • - Cent-A-Week Societies
  • - Channing – William Ellery
  • - Chapman – Maria Weston
  • - Cherokees
  • - Child – David Lee
  • - Child – Lydia Maria
  • - Children – abolitionists
  • - Chinese Slave Trade
  • - Churches
  • - Civil War
  • - Clarke – James Freeman
  • - Clarkson – Thomas
  • - Clay – Cassius
  • - Clay – Henry
  • - Colonization – Anti-colonization
  • - Colored Convention
  • - Colored support for Garrison
  • - Comeouterism
  • - Complicity of North
  • - Constitution
  • - Cotton
  • - Courts – Massachusetts 1836
  • - Crafts – William & Ellen
  • - Crandall – Prudence
  • - Cresson – Elliot
  • - Cuba
  • - Cuffee – Paul
  • - Davis – Jefferson
  • - Delany
  • - Denmark – Abolition
  • - DeToqueville
  • - Discrimination
  • - District of Columbia
  • - Disunion
  • - Douglas – Stephen
  • - Douglass – Frederick
  • - Drayton – The Pearl Affair
  • - Dred Scott Decision
  • - Dumas – Alexander
  • - Emancipation Proclamation
  • - Emerson – Ralph Waldo
  • - Employment Opportunity Office
  • - Essex County
  • - Exoneration
  • - Fairbanks – Calvin
  • - Fall River Fire
  • - Fanueil Hall – denial to Abolitionists
  • - Fast Day – Anti-Slavery
  • - Females
  • - Fifty-Fourth Regiment
  • - Filmore – Millard
  • - Forbes – Abner
  • - Forefather's Day
  • - Forten – Charlotte
  • - Forten – James
  • - Foster – Stephen
  • - Fourth of July
  • - France – abolitionism
  • - Free Labor Cotton Store – Free Produce
  • - Free Schools
  • - Free Soil Party
  • - Freedmen Bureau
  • - Freedom of Speech
  • - Fugitive Slave Laws
  • - Gag orders – Congress
  • - Garnet – Henry Highland
  • - Garrison – Charles Follen
  • - Garrison health
  • - Garrison July 4-1838 Address
  • - Garrison public personality
  • - Garrison Strategy – Criticism
  • - General Colored Association
  • - Georgia
  • - Giddings – Hon. JR
  • - Goode – Washington
  • - Goodell – William
  • - Greeley – Horace
  • - Grimes – Leonard
  • - Grimke – Angelina – Sarah
  • - Haiti
  • - Hall – Primus
  • - Hamet – George Washington slave
  • - Harvard College
  • - Haughton
  • - Hayden – Lewis
  • - Henry-Patrick
  • - Heyrick – Elizabeth
  • - Higginson – Theodore Wentworth
  • - Hilton – John T.
  • - Holley-Sallie
  • - Houston – Samuel
  • - Howe – Julia Ward
  • - Hugo – Victor
  • - Hutchinsons
  • - Indians
  • - Interracial Marriage
  • - Ireland – People of
  • - Irish
  • - Jackson – Andrew
  • - Jackson – Francis
  • - Johnson – Andrew
  • - Judge – Olna Marie
  • - Juvenile Department
  • - Kansas
  • - Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • - Kelley – Abby
  • - Knapp – Isaac
  • - Lafayette – General
  • - Lane Seminary
  • - Latimer – George
  • - Lawrence – Abbott
  • - Legal Freedom
  • - Legislation
  • - Legislatures – North & South
  • - Lewis – Edmonia
  • - Liberator
  • - Liberator finances
  • - Liberty Party
  • - Lincoln – Abraham
  • - London Convention
  • - Longfellow – Henry Wadsworth
  • - Loring – Ellis Gray
  • - Loring – Judge Edward Greeley
  • - Lovejoy – Elijah
  • - Lundy – Benjamin
  • - Manifold Writer
  • - Mann – Horace
  • - Martineau – Harriet
  • - Masons
  • - Massachusetts Abolition Society
  • - Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society – female support
  • - Massachusetts Courts – Slavery
  • - Massachusetts Legislature
  • - Mathew – Father
  • - May – Samuel
  • - Mechanic Apprentices Library Association
  • - Med
  • - Mesmerism & Somnambulism
  • - Mexican War
  • - Military – Colored
  • - Moral Law
  • - Morris – Robert
  • - Mott – Lucretia
  • - Nantucket
  • - Nell – William – Cooper
  • - New England Anti-Slavery Society
  • - New England Non-Resistance Society
  • - New Hampshire
  • - New York Riots
  • - Non-Resistance
  • - Noyes Academy
  • - Nullification
  • - O'Connell – Daniel
  • - Orphan Asylum – colored
  • - Otis – Harrison Gray
  • - Papal Bull against slave trade
  • - Paradoxes – common
  • - Parker – Theodore
  • - Paul – Nathaniel
  • - Paul – Susan
  • - Paul – Thomas Jr.
  • - Pease – Elizabeth
  • - Penitent Slaveholder
  • - Pennsylvania Hall – Philadelphia
  • - People of Color
  • - Petition Drives
  • - Phillips – Wendell
  • - Phrenology
  • - Pierce-Franklin
  • - Pillsbury – Parker
  • - Pilot – Boston
  • - Pitts – Coffin
  • - Police
  • - Political Action – Abolitionists
  • - Political Anti-Slavery Association
  • - Polk – President
  • - Port Royal Experiment
  • - Portland Maine
  • - Preach & Practise
  • - Prejudice
  • - Press Attacks
  • - Priggs Decision
  • - Prisons
  • - Pro-Slavery
  • - Putnam-George W.
  • - Quincy – Edmund
  • - Race
  • - Reconstruction
  • - Reform Convention
  • - Religious Liberty
  • - Religious Press
  • - Remond
  • - Remond – Sarah
  • - Remuneration for slave holders
  • - Republican Party
  • - Reward for Capture of Abolitionist
  • - Rhode Island
  • - Right to Vote
  • - Roberts Case
  • - Roberts-Benjamin Franklin
  • - Rock – John
  • - Rogers – Nathaniel P.
  • - Runaway slaves
  • - Russia
  • - Russwurm – John B.
  • - Sabbath – View of
  • - Sanborn – F.B.
  • - Seamen – colored
  • - Secession
  • - Secession Petitions
  • - Senate violence
  • - Separate schools
  • - Seward – William
  • - Shadrach
  • - Sims – Thomas
  • - Slave rescued
  • - Slave Trade
  • - Slavery
  • - Slavery – effects on whites
  • - Slavery – Mud-Sill defense
  • - Slaves – escaped
  • - Smith – Gerrit
  • - Smith – James M'Cune
  • - Smith School
  • - Snowden – Samuel
  • - Songs -
  • - Spear – J.M.
  • - Stanton – Elizabeth Cady
  • - State House – Boston
  • - State's Rights
  • - Stearns – Charles
  • - Stewart – Maria
  • - Stone – Lucy
  • - Stowe – Harriet Beecher
  • - Street Girls
  • - Suffrage
  • - Sumner – Charles
  • - Surinam
  • - Tappan – Arthur
  • - Taylor – Zachary
  • - Texas Annexation
  • - Texas lynch law
  • - Thirteenth Amendment
  • - Thompson – George
  • - Thoreau – Henry David
  • - Tobacco
  • - Torrey – Charles T.
  • - Toussaint & Washington
  • - Truisms – satire about racist ideas
  • - Tubman – Harriet
  • - Turkey
  • - Turner – Nat
  • - Underground Railroad
  • - Van Buren-John
  • - Venezuela
  • - Vermont
  • - Violence vs. Garrison & Others
  • - Voting – Garrison
  • - Voting lists
  • - Wage Slavery
  • - Walker – Jonathan
  • - Walker's Appeal
  • - War
  • - Washington – Pres
  • - Webb – Hannah
  • - Webster – Daniel
  • - Weld – Theodore
  • - West India Emancipation
  • - Whittier – John Greenleaf
  • - Wilberforce
  • - Wilmot Proviso
  • - Women – brutality toward
  • - Women – rights
  • - Working Class Issues
  • - Wright – Henry
  • - Wright-Elizur
  • - Wrongful Execution
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