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The Liberator, weekly newspaper of abolitionist crusader William Lloyd Garrison for 35 years (January 1, 1831–December 29, 1865). It was the most influential antislavery periodical in the pre-Civil War period of U.S. history.
Garrison was born on November 19, 1897, in New York City to Lloyd McKim and Alice (Kirkham) Garrison. His great-grandfather was William Lloyd Garrison, the famous American abolitionist, and his grandfather was Wendell Phillips Garrison, who once was literary editor of The Nation (a left-wing magazine of politics and opinion).
Feb 2, 2011 · Online archive @ Fair Use Repository. This is a complete online archive of full issues of William Lloyd Garrison’s newspaper The Liberator (1831-1865), the most prominent periodical of radical Abolitionism in the united states of America.
William Lloyd Garrison, pictured here around the time of the Civil War, became a leading abolitionist with the help of Benjamin Lundy. Over many hours of conversation, Garrison, a social reformer and devout evangelical Christian influenced by the Second Great Awakening, was impressed by Lundy.
Nov 10, 2022 · William Lloyd Garrison was born December 10, 1805 in Newburyport Massachusetts and died May 24, 1879 in New York, New York. Garrison was an American editor, writer, and abolitionist best known for his newspaper, The Liberator , and his successful campaign against slavery (Thomas, n.d.).
Oct 21, 2022 · The abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison thought the U.S. Constitution was the result of a terrible bargain between freedom and slavery. Calling the Constitution a "covenant with death" and "an agreement with Hell," he refused to participate in American electoral politics because to do so meant supporting "the pro-slavery, war sanctioning Constitution of the United States."
Sep 21, 2020 · William Lloyd Garrison married Helen Eliza Benson on September 4, 1834. Together with his wife, he had seven children – five sons and two daughters. Five of his children survived to maturity – Fanny Garrison Villard, William Lloyd Garrison Jr., Wendell Philips Garrison, George Thompson Garrison and Francis Jackson Garrison.
