Anti-Slavery Examiner

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The Anti-Slavery Examiner was an influential 19th-century American abolitionist periodical that published essays, reports, and arguments against slavery under the auspices of the American Anti-Slavery Society.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century publication
American periodical
abolitionist periodical
aimedAt American public opinion
associatedWith American Anti-Slavery Society
circulationArea Northern United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
documented conditions of enslaved people in the United States
fieldOfWork human rights
political advocacy
social reform
genre political periodical
reform literature
hasAudience abolitionists
clergy
politicians
reformers
hasDigitalArchive various online abolitionist collections
hasPart arguments against slavery
essays
pamphlets
reports
historicalContext antebellum United States
ideology abolitionism
influenced abolitionist activism
public debate on slavery in the United States
language English
locationOfPublisher New York City
mainSubject antislavery movement
slavery in the United States
mediaType print
movement American abolitionist movement
notableFor documentation of slavery abuses
influential abolitionist arguments
opposedTo slave trade
slavery
politicalAlignment antislavery
publicationPeriod 19th century
publisher American Anti-Slavery Society
purpose to advocate immediate abolition of slavery
to expose the moral evils of slavery
to influence legislation against slavery
sponsor American Anti-Slavery Society
usedRhetoricType economic argumentation
legal argumentation
moral suasion
religious argumentation

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American Anti-Slavery Society publication Anti-Slavery Examiner