The Abolitionists
January 8, 2013Why did some Americans risk their lives working to end slavery when so many others didn’t?
Why did some Americans risk their lives working to end slavery when so many others didn’t?
How did the friendship of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln help create the America we know today? We’ll explore their lives this hour with Harvard historian John Stauffer, author of “Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln” (Twelve, 2008).