National Anti-Slavery Standard

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:newspaper
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Underground_Railroad
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:circulation weekly
gptkbp:content_type gptkb:poetry
news
political commentary
essays
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:editor gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison
gptkbp:focus gptkb:oppression
gptkbp:founded 1840
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Anti-Slavery Standard
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
Transcendentalism
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_event Advocacy for the rights of Native Americans
Promotion of women's rights
Advocacy for civil rights legislation
Support for the 13th Amendment
Support for the Freedmen's Bureau
Opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act
Support for the abolition of the slave trade
Advocacy for education for freed slaves
Advocacy for land grants for freed slaves
Support for the Emancipation Proclamation
Advocacy for the rights of free blacks
Collaboration with other abolitionist newspapers
Coverage of abolitionist literature fairs
Coverage of abolitionist rallies
Coverage of the Dred Scott decision
Coverage of the abolitionist movement in Britain
Coverage of the abolitionist movement in the South
Coverage of the impact of the Civil War on slavery
Debates on slavery in Congress
Support for the abolition of capital punishment for slaves
Promotion of abolitionist speakers
Promotion of anti-slavery candidates in elections
Promotion of anti-slavery petitions
Promotion of international abolitionist efforts
Publication of abolitionist literature
Publication of letters from former slaves
Publication of the first issue
Response to pro-slavery legislation
Response to the Compromise of 1850
Response to the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Support for the rights of women in the abolitionist movement
Criticism of the Democratic Party's stance on slavery
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Arthur_Tappan
gptkb:Lydia_Maria_Child
gptkbp:publication 1870
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:American_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:successor gptkb:The_Liberator
gptkbp:target_audience general public
abolitionists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison
gptkb:American_Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkb:Abolitionist_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4