First published in 1864, "Fighting for Freedom" is the inspiring story of the fight to abolish slavery in the United States. Follow the courageous efforts of abolitionists like John Brown and Frederick Douglass as they challenge the institution of slavery and work to build a more just and equal society. With vivid descriptions of key events and powerful insights into the minds and motivations of the men and women who fought for change, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the history of the struggle for civil rights.

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