The Abolitionist Movement

by Tim McNeese

The abolitionist movement, which was a campaign to end the practice of slavery and the slave trade, began to take shape in the wake of the American Revolution. In the years leading up to the Civil War, the movement continued to gain strength, largely due to the determination of such leaders as William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and John Brown. ""The Abolitionist Movement"" is a thorough exploration of this seminal movement...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791095029
• ISBN13: 9780791095027
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12