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Douglass and white supporters
such as William Lloyd Garrison,
and also Harriet Beecher Stowe,
the published the best antislavery
novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Fredrick
Douglass was a slave born man
who escaped his owner in 1838 and
moved to Massachusetts. While
there Douglass would be attending and give words of wisdom to one
meetings of the abolition movement another. During these meetings
where he would be exposed to the Douglass would share stories about
writings of William Lloyd Garrison. what it was like to be a slave and
The two would eventually meet the struggle he had to go through
and discuss each others thought to escape. Garrison would later