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(Sarah Grimké, Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, 1838)
(Elijah Lovejoy and the Anti-abolitionist Mob, letter to a friend, 1837)
 
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== Elijah Lovejoy and the Anti-abolitionist Mob, letter to a friend, 1837 ==
 
== Elijah Lovejoy and the Anti-abolitionist Mob, letter to a friend, 1837 ==
 
I am grateful that, under the circumstances, Mr. Lovejoy "received no molestation" as he exited church that evening.  I guess he wasn't a catholic.  Cha ching.  -Adam Shlossman
 
 
 
Were the mobs that were after Lovejoy made up of prominent slave-holders? Why were they so up-in-arms about one abolitionist that they would take violent action? Why were they so threatened?-Jake Guralnik
 
Were the mobs that were after Lovejoy made up of prominent slave-holders? Why were they so up-in-arms about one abolitionist that they would take violent action? Why were they so threatened?-Jake Guralnik
  

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