There were no abolitionists in the South.
The following information could help clarify your search. REMEMBER: YOU NEED TO NOT ONLY FIND INFORMATION THAT SUPPORTS OR DISPELS THE STEREOTYPE BUT ALSO EXAMINE THE BIAS OF THE SOURCE OF INFORMATION.
Clicking on the following topics will help narrow your search. You should search each one in the order in which they are listed. This will help you make more sense of the articles you find. Keep in mind that you will need to click on both counties (one at a time) to find all of the information you will need. Once you click on these topics you will get a number of article titles. Read the article summaries to find ones that relate to your stereotype. Then click on the title itself to get the full article. Remember that the information presented in the articles might not support your idea about the validity of the stereotype. You need to look for any information related to your stereotype and make a note as to whether or not the majority of the information you find supports or dispels your stereotype to find out whether the stereotype is true or false. You will need to look at more than two or three articles to do this. Once you have looked at a number of articles and decided whether your stereotype is true or false, find specific articles that support your decision.
The following topics are from the pre-war years:
The following topics are from the war years:
Abolition, Emancipation, and Reconstruction- Augusta / Franklin
What type of bias might have influenced how information about abolitionists was presented? How might this bias influence how you interpret the information you find?