On the recordJanuary 1, 1855
The main object to which my labors in Great Britain were directed, was the concentration of the moral and religious sentiment of its people against American slavery.
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Frederick Douglass
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Douglass explains the primary goal of his anti-slavery advocacy during his time in Great Britain.
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