America

America

James William Massie

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781436765152
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America: The Origin Of Her Present Conflict, Her Prospect For The Slave, And Her Claim For Anti-Slavery Sympathy is a historical book written by James William Massie in 1864. The book provides a detailed account of the origins of the conflict in America, the prospects for the slave population, and the country’s claim for anti-slavery sympathy. The author delves into the political and social factors that led to the Civil War, shedding light on the key events and personalities that shaped the course of American history.Massie analyzes the role of slavery in American society, arguing that it was the primary cause of the country’s internal strife. He explores the economic, social, and political implications of slavery and provides a critical assessment of the institution’s impact on the nation’s development. The author also discusses the prospects for the slave population, examining the various ways in which emancipation could be achieved and the challenges that would arise in the aftermath.In addition, Massie argues that the United States has a claim to anti-slavery sympathy from the international community. He explains how the country’s founding principles of liberty and equality are incompatible with the institution of slavery and how the struggle for abolition is consistent with these values. The author provides a compelling case for why the United States should be supported in its efforts to end slavery and promote human rights.Overall, America: The Origin Of Her Present Conflict, Her Prospect For The Slave, And Her Claim For Anti-Slavery Sympathy is a thought-provoking and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and its aftermath. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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