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…showed last 75 words of 768 total…was abolished, he helped America get ready for no slavery. If he had not been such a loud voice concerning slavery for several decades leading up to the abolishment of slavery, America would have been more or less in shock after the Emancipation Proclamation. He is still considered one of the most influential figures concerning the abolishment of slavery because of his newspaper, The Liberator, and his continual pacifist efforts for immediate emancipation and manumission.