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Saleena Jugmohan
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Mob attacks and attempts to limit abolitionists' freedom of speech convinced many northerners that slavery was incompatible with the democratic liberties of white Americans.
Mob Attacks
Incidents where a large group of people violently assault or damage people, properties, or communities, often driven by a common cause or mob mentality.
Democratic Liberties
The freedoms and rights that are guaranteed by a democracy, including freedom of speech, assembly, and the right to vote.
- Investigate how literature and public discussions contribute to the shaping of perspectives on slavery and the movement towards its abolition.
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Learning Objectives
- Investigate how literature and public discussions contribute to the shaping of perspectives on slavery and the movement towards its abolition.
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