{"id":2342,"date":"2024-01-20T14:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T14:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/?page_id=2342"},"modified":"2024-02-20T03:05:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T03:05:06","slug":"antislavery-politics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/course-syllabus\/antislavery-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Antislavery Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h2>What were the differences between abolitionism and antislavery politics?<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Image Gateway<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3596 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-21-at-8.42.51-AM-1024x899.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-21-at-8.42.51-AM-1024x899.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-21-at-8.42.51-AM-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-21-at-8.42.51-AM-768x674.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-21-at-8.42.51-AM-342x300.png 342w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-21-at-8.42.51-AM.png 1456w\" alt=\"Douglass\" width=\"940\" height=\"825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3596\" \/>Frederick Douglass (c. 1845)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9TXg3vyarqg?si=zIT3FbBjw81EiGwf\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2515\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate-1024x692.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate-1024x692.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate-900x608.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate-1280x865.png 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Radical-and-Moderate.png 1358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Abolitionism<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4547\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM-1024x495.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM-1536x742.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM-500x241.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-117pinsker\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-1.54.51-PM.png 1814w\" alt=\"Liberator\" width=\"940\" height=\"454\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI am aware, that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I <em>will<\/em>\u00a0be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. No! no! Tell a man whose house is on fire, to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hand of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; \u2014 but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest \u2014 I will not equivocate \u2014 I will not excuse \u2014 I will not retreat a single inch \u2014 AND I WILL BE HEARD. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal, and to hasten the resurrection of the dead.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2013From the inaugural issue of\u00a0<em>The Liberator\u00a0<\/em>(Boston), January 1, 1831, \u201cTo the Public\u201d by William Lloyd Garrison<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evolution of Abolitionism and Antislavery<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1780s: Northern (gradual) abolition societies and black mutual aid groups<\/li>\n<li>1817:\u00a0 American Colonization Society<\/li>\n<li>1833:\u00a0 American Anti-Slavery Society (Garrisonian)<\/li>\n<li>1830s: Vigilance committees<\/li>\n<li>1840:\u00a0 American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (Tappan Brothers)<\/li>\n<li>1840: Liberty Party (Gerrit Smith)<\/li>\n<li>1848:\u00a0 Free Soil Party (Charles Sumner)<\/li>\n<li>1850: Compromise of 1850<\/li>\n<li>1854:\u00a0 Republican Party (Salmon Chase \/ William Seward \/ Abraham Lincoln)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-288pinsker\/files\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-06-at-12.57.08-PM.png\" alt=\"Abolitionists\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/teagle\/texts\/frederick-douglass-fifth-of-july-speech-1852\/\">Douglass and the Fifth of July speech (1852)<\/a><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>O! had I the ability, and could I reach the nation\u2019s ear, I would, to-day, pour out a fiery stream of biting ridicule, blasting reproach, withering sarcasm, and stern rebuke. For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wevideo.com\/view\/2749687343\" width=\"852\" height=\"479\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What were the differences between abolitionism and antislavery politics? Image Gateway Frederick Douglass (c. 1845) &nbsp; Abolitionism \u201cI am aware, that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will\u00a0be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":373,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2342","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2342\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-211pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}