Post on 25-Feb-2016
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Famous Abolitionists
William Still
• Organizer
• Kept written records of Underground Railroad activities
Thomas Garrett
• Wealthy
• Provided large amounts of money to the abolitionist movement
John Brown
Passion, Motivation, & “Holy War”
Harriet Tubman
• Conductor & Leader
• Led nearly 300 slaves to escape to freedom in the North
Frederick Douglass
• Speaker
• Spread the word of the evils of slavery by speaking throughout the North