Category: <span>Press Attacks</span>

The story of the destruction of an Abolitionist press (Mr. Pugh’s), is followed by a flier , warning abolitionists of what is to come: THE DOG DAYS ARE COMING! Abolitionists…

1836 Press Attacks Violence vs. Garrison & Others

September 30, 1853 The article indicates that recently a paper of the United Brethren in Christ, the Religious Telescope, has been “submitted to the flames at Grenville, Va., by the…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1853 Anti-Abolition Freedom of Speech Press Attacks

September 17, 1858 “The American press is, to a fearful extent, in the hands of a cowardly, mercenary and unprincipled class of men, who have no regard for truth in…

1858 Press Attacks