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Salmon P. Chase of Ohio was one of the most prominent leaders of the Free Soil Party In this 1850 political cartoon, the artist attacks abolitionist, Free Soil and other sectionalist interests of 1850 as dangers to the Union. The Free Soil Party continued to exist after 1848, fielding candidates for various offices.
David Gordon Scott is a British criminologist, abolitionist and author.He is a criminologist at The Open University in Milton Keynes. [1] [2]Scott's research interests span the field of criminology, particularly focusing on socialist ethics, abolitionism, social murder, liberative justice, harms of capitalist states, and state-corporate harm.
Ruth Wilson Gilmore (born April 2, 1950) is a prison abolitionist and prison scholar. [3] She is the Director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics and professor of geography in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. [4]
It was used by the abolitionist movement as a non-violent way for individuals, including the disenfranchised, to fight slavery. [1] In this context, free signifies "not enslaved" (i.e. "having the legal and political rights of a citizen" [2]). It does not mean "without cost". Similarly, "produce" does not mean just fruits and vegetables, but a ...
Advanced Placement (AP) Human Geography (also known as AP Human Geo, AP Geography, APHG, AP HuGe, APHug, AP Human, HuGS, AP HuGo, or HGAP) is an Advanced Placement social studies course in human geography for high school, usually freshmen students in the US, culminating in an exam administered by the College Board. [1]
Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the political movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved individuals around the world. The first country to fully outlaw slavery was France in 1315, but it was later used in its colonies. The first country to abolish and punish slavery for indigenous people was Spain with the New Laws in 1542.
Original mapping by John Snow showing the clusters of cholera cases in the London epidemic of 1854, which is a classical case of using human geography. Human geography or anthropogeography is the branch of geography which studies spatial relationships between human communities, cultures, economies, and their interactions with the environment, examples of which include urban sprawl and urban ...
National animal, often personifies a nation in cartoons. National emblem, for other metaphors for nations. National god, a deity that embodies a nation. National patron saint, a Saint that is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation.