Elijah Lovejoy

Lovejoy is a little-known historical figure from the anti-slavery movement in the years leading up to the U.S. Civil War. This board is a place to capture images from his life, era and region, plus examples of the many courageous journalists who continue his legacy today.
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Digital Collections: Give Me Freedom - Elijah Parish Lovejoy, pg. 44
a black and white photo with the words i can die at my post, but i cannot
Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom - jenniferphillipsauthor.com
a woman sitting in front of a computer desk with a keyboard and monitor on it
Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom - Update on New 2020 Edition
Children's author Jennifer Phillips talks about why she's released a 2020 second edition of her biography on 1800s abolitionist editor Elijah Lovejoy.
a tunnel with light at the end and dirt on the ground in front of it
Remembering old haunts in Alton, Illinois
A tunnel part of the historic underground railroad... haunted?
an old black and white photo of a man with a scarf around his neck, vintage line drawing or engraving illustration
Prudence Crandall - Wikipedia
a Quaker school teacher, Prudence Crandall fought for integrated education for black students in 1830s America
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Fashion History | Men's Clothing 1803 - 1830
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the words mary of america written in black and white with an image of a train on it
Making of America Books | University of Michigan Library Digital Collections
Making of America (MOA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history primarily from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
two old papers with writing on them
Browse Hundreds of Documents Submitted by Enslaved People Petitioning for Freedom
O Say Can You See: Early Washington, DC Law and Family: Collects, digitizes, makes accessible, and analyzes legal records and case files between 1800 and 1862; showcases the diversity of strategies that black people living in DC used to gain freedom through the courts in the antebellum period.
an old black and white drawing of a building
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a poster with the words, i can die at my post but i cannott desert it
Book Cover, Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom
Cover of the 2020 second edition of the children's biography on Elijah Lovejoy by Jennifer Phillips. Order from online retailers. More information, including free materials and resource links, at http://www.jenniferphillipsauthor.com/elijah-lovejoy.html
Book trailer for the 2020 second edition of Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom, a biography for grades 5 and up Call Me What You Like Poster Lovejoy, Lovejoy Album, Where To See Comet Lovejoy, Are You Alright Lovejoy, Lovejoy Call Me What You Like, Book Trailer, Craft Activities, Trailer, Books
Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom - Children's Biography Trailer
Book trailer for the 2020 second edition of Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom, a biography for grades 5 and up
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an old black and white photo of a town on a hill with boats in the water
THEN (1834) AND NOW (1894), BY V. P. RICHMOND Alton, Illinois
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4 Illinois historical sites recognized for STL250th birthday
Elijah Lovejoy
an old map shows the routes of travel in the united states
Why Is It Illegal to Walk Freely in Most of the US?
Rates of Travel 1830 / click through to see 1800, 1857, 1930