Chapter III: William Lloyd Garrison

Mr. Garrison's Birth and Parents--His Mother--Her Conversion
--His Boyhood--Apprenticed to a Printer--First Anti-Slavery
Address--Advice to Dr. Beecher--Benjamin Lundy--Garrison
Goes to Baltimore--First Battle with Slavery--In Jail--
First Number of the Liberator--Threats and Rage from the South
--The American Anti-Slavery Society--First Visit to England
--The Era of Mob Violence--The Respectable Boston Mob--
Mr. Garrison's Account--Again in Jail--The Massachusetts
Legislature Uncivil to the Abolitionists--Logical Vigor of the
Slaveholders--Garrison's Disunionism--Denounces the Church
--Liberality of the Liberator--The Southerners' own Testimony
--Mr. Garrison's Bland Manners--His Steady Nerves--His
use of Language--Things by their Right Names--Abolitionist
"Hard Language;" Garrison's Argument on it--Protest for
Woman's Rights--The Triumph of his Cause--"The Liberator"
Discontinued--Second Visit to England--Letter to Mrs. Stowe. 154