Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy murdered in Illinois

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He becomes the abolitionist movement's first martyr.

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Editors. "Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy murdered in Illinois". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010
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