In some accounts of American history, the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin decisively turned public opinion against slavery, accomplishing what pamphlets and political rhetoric could not.
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Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
3 Oct. 2025
Over its final thirty years the abolitionist movement was a popular cause written about in novels, poems, and pamphlets that Austen would have known about and read.
But the booklets for the cassette and the double-CD package had to be made to work on a much smaller scale.
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Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
14 Oct. 2025
From McDonald’s with its Boo Buckets to Wendy’s and its coupon booklets, restaurants are offering Halloween ways to collect treats as well as items to help fill buckets.
Dahlstrom and some of his colleagues handed out leaflets outside of LaGuardia Airport in New York on Tuesday to urge the public to ask lawmakers to end the shutdown.
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Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
Ahead of the release, Israeli authorities dropped leaflets in the West Bank warning against celebrations.
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