Abolitionist Pins and Buttons
Description: “I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think, vainly flattered myself that without very much blood shed it might be done.” - John Brown's last words. Check out more of my art and products at https://spacedoglaika.com/
Description: John P. Parker (1827 – February 4, 1900) was an American abolitionist, inventor, iron moulder and industrialist. Parker, who was African American, helped hundreds of slaves to freedom in the Underground Railroad resistance movement based in Ripley, Ohio. He rescued fugitive slaves for nearly fifteen years. He was one of the few blacks to patent his inventions before 1900. His house in Ripley has been designated a National Historic Landmark and restored. Parker was born in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of a slave mother and white father. Born into slavery under the principle of partus sequitur ventrem, at the age of eight John was forced to walk to Richmond, where he was sold at the slave market to a doctor from Mobile, Alabama.[2] Whi...
Description: Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross; c. 1822– March 10, 1913) was an African-American abolitionist, humanitarian, and, during the American Civil War, a Union spy. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some thirteen missions to rescue approximately seventy enslaved families and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad. She later helped abolitionist John Brown recruit men for his raid on Harpers Ferry, and in the post-war era was an active participant in the struggle for women's suffrage. Born a slave in Dorchester County, Maryland, Tubman was beaten and whipped by her various masters as a child. Early in life, she suffered a traumatic head wound when an irate...
Description: "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land can never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think, vainly flattered myself that without very much bloodshed, it might be done." Check out more of my art and products at https://spacedoglaika.com/
John Brown Did Nothing Wrong - Sunglasses, Historical, Meme, Leftist, Socialist Pin
by SpaceDogLaika
$3.25
Description: If you are a fan of John Brown or history in general, then this civil war history design for history geeks is for you. The abolitionist usa history t-shirt also makes a cool gift for an american history buff, history teacher, student or major. John Brown Abolitionist USA History Teacher Civil War remembers John Brown, who escalated tensions that led to the South's secession and the American Civil War. "John Brown's Body" became a popular Union marching song. Get the anti slavery tee now.
Description: Frederick Douglass was a towering figure in the abolitionist movement, known for his powerful oratory and unwavering commitment to ending slavery in the United States. As a former slave turned prominent writer, lecturer, and statesman, Douglass tirelessly fought for equality and justice, leaving an indelible mark on American history and inspiring generations to come.
Description: Features half an illustrated portrait of African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman Frederick Douglass with an inspiring, popular quote. Makes a cool gift during Black History month (February) for African Americans or anyone who has black pride, is a student/teacher of history, or is a fan of Douglass.
Description: Julia Ward Howe was a prominent American abolitionist, social activist, poet, and the author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". Visiting Boston in 1841, she met Samuel Gridley Howe (1801—1876), a physician and reformer who founded the Perkins School for the Blind. They announced their engagement quite suddenly on February 21; though Howe had courted her for a time, he had more recently shown an interest in her sister Louisa. In 1843, they married despite their eighteen-year age difference. She gave birth to her first child while honeymooning in Europe, eleven months later. She bore her last child in 1858 at the age of forty. They had six children: Julia Romana Howe (1844–1886), Florence Marion Howe (1845–1922), Henry Marion Howe (1...
