The founding of the first founding abolitionist societies was Benjamin Rush and Benjamin Franklin. They wanted to stop slavery from being spreaded into further territories into the U.S.. Once that was achieved there was a beginning of free states, that allowed slaves to become free and ended racial segregation. That and many more reason was the leading reason of the Civil War. The movement of free slaves also encouraged women to have equal rights, that can create leaders such as Sojourner Truth, an African American
The founding of the first founding abolitionist societies was Benjamin Rush and Benjamin Franklin. They wanted to stop slavery from being spreaded into further territories into the U.S.. Once that was achieved there was a beginning of free states, that allowed slaves to become free and ended racial segregation. That and many more reason was the leading reason of the Civil War. The movement of free slaves also encouraged women to have equal rights, that can create leaders such as Sojourner Truth, an African American