One example of someone who was not an advocate for the abolition of slavery was John C. Calhoun. Calhoun was a prominent southern politician who vehemently defended slavery and argued for its preservation. He believed that slavery was a positive good and essential for the southern economy and way of life.
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Flooding Congress with thousands of antislavery petitions
Abolition-was the movement to end slavery, began in the late 1700s. By 1804, most of Northern states had outlawed slavery.
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Who is Lucretia Mott?that is the answer
United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (travelled throughout the country arguing for abolition)
Sojourner Truth was an advocate for womenâ??s rights and the abolition of slavery. She was a slave that was also the child of two slaves.