Answer: Epitomized the powerful religious underpinnings of the abolitionist movement; depicted a combination of unlikely saints and sinners, stereotypes, fugitive slaves, melodramatic escapades, and made brutal realities of slavery real to readers; "a flash that lit a million campfires in front of the embattled hosts of slavery" Frederick Douglass; Slaveholders were furious and even once sent a severed ear of a slave
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