"The fight against slavery. Part 1" is the first part of a collection of works by the famous American poet and publicist John Greenleaf Whittier. In his poems, essays and articles, the author openly expressed his position on the problem of slavery, raising relevant social and moral issues. Whittier saw slavery as an injustice and a violation of human rights, and his writings became an important contribution to the struggle to end this terrible phenomenon. "The fight against slavery. Part 1" is not only a collection of poems, but also a historical document that reflects the spirit and aspirations of its time.