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The Abolitionists PBS, 180 minutes The 40 years leading to slavery’s end are chronicled in this gripping entry in the outstanding PBS series American Experience. The movement’s slow, painful development as abolitionists suffered dismissal, vilification and violence is illustrated by five key figures: William Lloyd Garrison, Angelina Grimke, Frederick Douglass, John Brown and Harriet Beecher …
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