National Era (abolitionist newspaper)

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The National Era was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist newspaper best known for serializing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" and powerfully advocating against slavery.

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instanceOf abolitionist newspaper
newspaper
periodical
associatedWith Harriet Beecher Stowe NERFINISHED
basedIn Washington, D.C.
circulationArea Northern United States NERFINISHED
cityOfPublication Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1860
editor Gamaliel Bailey NERFINISHED
editorialStance strongly antislavery
endTime 1860
firstPublicationOf "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" (as a serial) NERFINISHED
foundedBy Gamaliel Bailey NERFINISHED
genre political newspaper
reform press
hasAudience abolitionist readers
antislavery activists
hasPart weekly issues
hasRoleIn popularizing "Uncle Tom’s Cabin"
shaping public opinion against slavery in the United States
historicalPeriod Antebellum United States NERFINISHED
ideology abolitionism
inception 1847
language English
locatedInTime 19th century
location Washington, D.C.
mainSubject abolitionist activism
antislavery politics
slavery in the United States
mediaType print
notableFor advocacy against slavery
serializing "Uncle Tom’s Cabin"
opposed Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 NERFINISHED
institution of slavery
politicalAlignment abolitionist movement
publicationFormat broadsheet
publicationFrequency weekly
publisherOf "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" (serial form) NERFINISHED
serialPublicationOf "Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly" NERFINISHED
startTime 1847
supported abolitionist reformers
antislavery political parties
workFeatured antislavery essays
political commentary on slavery
writings by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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