abolitionist

IPA: æbʌɫˈɪʃʌnʌst

Examples of "abolitionist" in Sentences

He knew an abolitionist was a person who wanted to end slavery.
Of course our people did not know what the word abolitionist meant; they evidently
The Portent, in 1859, a poem in which he calls the abolitionist John Brown hanging in a tree "
North is divided into two sections, of which one may be called abolitionist, and the other non-abolitionist.
He affects to hate the abolitionist, which is odd, considering that he helps him in his dirty work of Disunion.
Sakow, who definitively identifies herself as an "abolitionist," was in New York City on January 7th, the day before she was scheduled to leave for Israel.
But for most of his 59 years, the abolitionist was a clean- shaven entrepreneur -- a mercantilist everyman in the rapidly expanding economy of the 19th century.
The main abolitionist organization in the U.S. was the The American Missionary Association, indenominational Christian but growing out of the evangelical movement.