Submitted by Wendell Kellar, DC Public Library, wendell.kellar@dc.gov

The Peabody Room Presents "Illinois Abolitionists: Edward Coles, Elijah Lovejoy and Owen Lovejoy."

Jamie Stiehm, a Creators Syndicate columnist and contributor to USNEWS.com, discusses the lives of Illinois abolitionists Edward Coles, Elijah Lovejoy and Owen Lovejoy. One was secretary to a Southern president. One went to Congress. And one was murdered by a mob. 

https://www.dclibrary.org/node/58224 

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