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Author Brennan, Denis.

Title The making of an abolitionist : William Lloyd Garrison's path to publishing The Liberator / Denis Brennan.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Standing at case -- The "mere boy" -- Political machinations -- Religious apathy -- A change of heart -- On trial in Baltimore -- "And I will be heard" -- "The press is able to cope."
Summary "This book traces William Lloyd Garrison's path through a printing career to the decision to publish The Liberator. He was a mechanic and an editor, later a reformer, but always a printer. His expertise with the printing press and the practice of journalism became for him the natural means for ending slavery"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.
Abolitionists.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Printers -- United States -- Biography.
Printers.
Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Journalists.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
Antislavery movements.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Biography.
History.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Brennan, Denis, 1945- Making of an abolitionist 9780786474257 (DLC) 2014013249 (OCoLC)862101957
ISBN 9781476615356 (electronic book)
1476615357 (electronic book)
9780786474257
0786474254

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