Some Recollections of Our Antislavery Conflict

"Some Recollections of Our Antislavery Conflict" by Samuel J. May is a historical memoir that recounts the author’s experiences as an abolitionist fighting against slavery in 19th-century America. This book gives an overview of the antislavery movement through May's own memories, shedding light on the challenges, the people involved, and the moral questions at the center of this conflict. May shares his motivations for writing the book, discusses his early involvement with the abolitionist movement, and remembers key figures like William Lloyd Garrison. Additionally, he highlights resistance efforts, such as the opposition to schools for colored students. Through these recollections, May aims to preserve the history of this pivotal fight for freedom and to emphasize the moral weight of the antislavery movement for future generations.