ABOLITION
A term used to refer to the 19th-century movement to end slavery in the
United States. Though abolitionists could be a vocal group, they were, in
fact, a small minority in the U.S. Nonetheless, key works, such as Harriet
Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin had far-reaching effects.
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