The Liberator. [Vol. XXXIV, no. 25 (June 17, 1864)] - American History 1493-1945 - Adam Matthew Digital

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC08608
From Archive Folder	Collection of miscellaneous Civil War-era newspapers
Title	The Liberator. [Vol. XXXIV, no. 25 (June 17, 1864)]
Date	17 June 1864
Author	Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879)
Document Type	Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description	Prints articles on the British and Foreign anti-slavery society and a letter of Gerritt Smith to Elizabeth Cady Stanton about 1864 presidential election. Brief article praises the equalization of pay for African American [colored] soldiers. Covers the Baltimore, Maryland convention, the re-nomination of President Abraham Lincoln, and the other presidential nominations. Also includes articles on the emancipation of the serfs in Russia, the repeal of the fugitive slave law, the Methodist Church and slavery, and Negro suffrage in Montana.
Subjects	Reform Movement Slavery Abolition African American History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Women's History President Election Government and Civics African American Troops Soldier's Pay Republican Party Emancipation Indentured Servant Fugitive Slave Act Runaway Slave Law Religion Suffrage
People	Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
Place written	Boston, Massachusetts
Theme	The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; Foreign Affairs; The Presidency; Government & Politics; Law
Sub-collection	American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines
Additional Information	The Liberator was an anti-slavery newspaper started by William Lloyd Garrison. The newspaper's motto was: "Our country is the world - our countrymen are mankind."
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945

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