Anti-Slavery Office
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The Anti-Slavery Office was an abolitionist organization’s headquarters and publishing center that produced influential antislavery literature and supported the broader campaign against slavery in the United States.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abolitionist organization headquarters
→
historical site → publishing office → |
| activity |
correspondence with abolitionists
→
distributing antislavery tracts → editing antislavery newspapers → organizing abolitionist meetings → printing antislavery pamphlets → |
| associatedWith |
American Anti-Slavery Society publications
→
New England abolitionists → William Lloyd Garrison → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
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| describedAs |
influential center of antislavery publishing
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nerve center of organized abolitionism in Boston → |
| fieldOfWork |
anti-slavery advocacy
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human rights → social reform → |
| hasAudience |
Northern public
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abolitionist supporters → policymakers concerned with slavery → |
| impact |
helped disseminate antislavery ideas across the United States
→
influenced public opinion against slavery → supported the growth of the abolitionist movement → |
| languageOfWork | English → |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
→
surface form: "Boston"
Massachusetts → United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
|
| movement |
abolitionism
→
anti-slavery movement in the United States → |
| notableWork | The Liberator → |
| operatedBy | abolitionist activists → |
| ownedBy | abolitionist organizations → |
| purpose |
to coordinate abolitionist activities
→
to publish antislavery literature → to serve as a headquarters for abolitionist organizers → to support the campaign against slavery in the United States → |
| timePeriod |
19th century
→
Antebellum period →
surface form: "antebellum United States"
|
| topic |
African American rights
→
abolition of slavery → slavery in the United States → |
| usedBy |
American Anti-Slavery Society
→
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society → |
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