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William Lloyd Garrison was an ardent abolitionist. He was the founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He was also the editor of his own newspaper that advocated the abolition of slavery.

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What was william llyod garrison known for in the abolitionist movement?

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seeing all of his fellow slaves survive the hardships and torture they endured and William Loyd Garrison.


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seeing all of his fellow slaves survive the hardships and torture they endured and William Loyd Garrison.


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What is The freeing of individual slaves?

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