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Wendell Phillips: “The Philosophy of the Abolition Movement”

( 1853 ) Commentary by James Brewer Stewart, Macalester College

Glossary

Mason and Dixon’s line a surveyor’s line established in the eighteenth century by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon to resolve a border dispute in colonial America; popularly used to refer to the division between the northern and southern United States
Mr. Garrison William Lloyd Garrison, prominent abolitionist best known as editor of the abolitionist newspaper the Liberator

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