All on Fire: Speech
Mr. Mayer discussed his book All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery, published by St. Martins Press. The book focu… read more
Mr. Mayer discussed his book All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery, published by St. Martins Press. The book focuses on the life of William Lloyd Garrison who published the anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator. Garrison’s role in mobilizing Northern public opinion against slavery and his place in American history is examined in great detail. Many photographs being displayed at the Gallery were shown. Mr. Mayer answered questions from the audience and signed his book. close
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