Article Title
Making Slavery History: Abolitionism and the Politics of Memory in Massachusetts
Abstract
Exploring the Intersection of Memory and History
On October 4, 1859, abolitionist lecturer Wendell Phillips came not to praise Daniel Webster, but to bury him again. Though Webster had died in 1852, he still lived in infamy among abolitionists for having endorsed the Fugitive Slave Law .... This paper has been withdrawn.
