Protest, Resistance, and Violence

310 CHAPTER10 Terms & NamesTerms & NamesMAIN IDEAMAIN IDEAOne American's StoryProtest, Resistance, and ViolenceProslavery and antislaveryfactions disagreed over thetreatment of fugitive slavesand the spread of slavery tothe antislavery leaders becamerole models for leaders of civil rights movements in the20th century. WHY IT MATTERS NOWWHY IT MATTERS NOWOn June 2, 1854, thousands lined the streets of Boston. Flagsflew at half-mast, and a black coffin bearing the words TheFuneral of Liberty dangled from a window. Federal soldiers,bayonets ready for action, marched a lone African American,Anthony Burns, toward the harbor. Charlotte Forten, a freeblack, wrote about the PERSONALVOICECHARLOTTE FORTEN Today Massachusetts has again been disgraced.

factions disagreed over the treatment of fugitive slaves and the spread of slavery to the territories. The antislavery leaders became role models for leaders of civil rights movements in the 20th century. WHY IT MATTERS NOWWHY IT MATTERS NOW On June 2, 1854, thousands lined the streets of Boston. Flags

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