TY  - BOOK
AU  - Griffiths,Julia
AU  - Stowe,Harriet Beecher
TI  - Autographs for Freedom, by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Thirty-five Other Eminent Writers
AV  - E300 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Antislavery movements -- United States
KW  - Slavery -- United States
N1  - Release date is 2020-08-18; Produced by Richard Tonsing, hekula03, and the Online
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N2  - "Autographs for Freedom" by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe is a collection of anti-slavery writings produced in the mid-19th century. The work includes contributions from thirty-six eminent writers and serves as a powerful testament to the abolitionist movement, aiming to shed light on the horrors of slavery and call for its abolition. This publication is likely to engage readers interested in historical social justice issues or the literary works of prominent figures in the abolitionist movement.  The opening portion of "Autographs for Freedom" begins with a preface that outlines the motivations behind creating this collection, emphasizing its commitment to highlighting the profound injustices faced by slaves and advocating for emancipation. The editor, Julia Griffiths, expresses hope that this book will inspire readers and raise awareness about the moral imperative to end slavery, invoking the collective influence of notable contributors—such as Frederick Douglass and John Greenleaf Whittier—who condemn the institution and call for action. Early writings delve into subjects ranging from the personal experiences of slaves to broader philosophical discussions on freedom and duty, establishing a compelling foundation for the urgent calls to action that follow in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62962
ER  -