The Liberator Files

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

Civil War

Civil War Begun!!! Fort Sumter Captured

Proclamation of the President

The Annual Meeting Postponed

Sentiments of the Colored People of Boston Upon the War

Relation of the Anti-Slavery Cause to the War

“What of Your Peace Principles Now?”

The President’s Message

Hurrah for the War!

How the Rebels Use the Slaves

The Cause of the War

“Who Will Carry the Proclamation?”

The Government Subverting Itself

Memorial of the People to Congress

A Fugitive Slave Returned to Slavery by Army

An Unspoken Speech (Julia Ward Howe)

The President’s Message

Emancipation – from the Newburyport Herald

Drafting – the Duty of Abolitionists

Assault upon Fort Wagner

The Attack upon Fort Wagner

Protection of Colored Troops

The Flag Nailed to the Mast

Faneuil Hall Meeting (celebrating military victories)

Surrender of Gen. Lee and His Whole Army

  • Contents

    • Site Directory
    • Beginning – Horace Seldon
    • Liberator Photo Gallery
  • 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 Portrait Of Purpose
    • Garrison and the Trans-Atlantic Abolition Movement
    • Garrison’s Political Activity, Moral Vision, Public Opinion and Lincoln
    • A Moment in Abolition History
    • A Nation’s Struggle in a Tiny Town
    • Flight From Arrest, 1833
    • Garrison on Violence, Nonviolence, and the Use of Force
    • Garrison, The Agitator, and War Without Slavery
    • Garrison’s View on Voting
    • Slavery and the White Population, North and South
    • The “Oughtness” of Life was Primary for Garrison
    • The “Woman Question” and Garrison
    • The Constitution and a Call for Disunion
    • The Preeminent Agitator of the Century
    • The Role of Garrison in Society
  • Of Further Interest

      Reading Garrison's Letters
      Essays by Horace Seldon

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