William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist [Paperback]

A detailed and sympathetic biography of prominent American abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison (18051879), first published in 1891.Archibald Grimk? (18491930) was an American lawyer, politician and black civil rights activist. This volume, first published in 1891, contains Grimk?s biography of prominent American abolitionist and social reformer William Lloyd Garrison (18051879) and provides valuable insights into Garrisons life and influence on the abolition campaign.Archibald Grimk? (18491930) was an American lawyer, politician and black civil rights activist. This volume, first published in 1891, contains Grimk?s biography of prominent American abolitionist and social reformer William Lloyd Garrison (18051879) and provides valuable insights into Garrisons life and influence on the abolition campaign.Archibald Grimk? (18491930) was an American lawyer, politician and black civil rights activist. He was the son of a white plantation owner and a slave, and was born a slave himself. Aided by his father's abolitionist sisters, he graduated from Lincoln University, and in 1874 attended Harvard Law School. He then practised as a barrister in Boston, campaigning for black civil rights and writing many essays and articles concerning black history. This volume, first published in 1891, contains Grimk?'s biography of the prominent American abolitionist and social reformer William Lloyd Garrison (18051879). Grimk? discusses Garrison's considerable influence in the campaign for immediate emancipation, providing details on his early life and his position as editor of the leading abolitionist newspaper The Liberator. This sympathetic biography provides valuable insights into Garrison's life and his standing among contemporary civil rights campaigners in the years after emancipation.Dedication; Preface; 1. The father of the man; 2. The man hears a voice: Samuel, Samuel!; 3. The man begins his ministry; 4. The hour and the man; 5. The day of small things; 6. The heavy wol<