Who were the Abolitionists?

The abolitionists were a group of people who wanted to get rid of (abolish) slavery.

This book will tell you about some of them. They came from different places and had different stories, and God called them to serve him in different ways.

But they each worked to make sure that a human being, made in the image of God, could not be owned by someone else. Included are profiles of:Granville SharpPhillis WheatleyOlaudah EquianoThomas ClarksonWilliam WilberforceZachary MacaulayWilliam KnibbSojourner TruthFrederick DouglassHarriet TubmanAlso includes a timeline of key dates.