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William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison. What Did he do?. William Lloyd Garrison was a major abolitionist. He was the writer of The Liberator, a newspaper against slavery. He was also fighting for African American rights. THE LIBERATOR.

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William Lloyd Garrison

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  1. William Lloyd Garrison

  2. What Did he do? • William Lloyd Garrison was a major abolitionist. • He was the writer of The Liberator, a newspaper against slavery. • He was also fighting for African American rights.

  3. THE LIBERATOR

  4. When he was young his father left him and he was forced to sell homemade candy. He later joined the Newburyport Herald as a writer and editor. This gave him experience in a newspaper business.

  5. January 1, 1831 • The first issue of The Liberator was published. 1865 Last issue was released.

  6. Over his career he produced 1,820 issues of the liberator over 35 years. He never failed to produce and issue on time.

  7. Bibliography

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