Slavery In America

Slavery In America

William Jay

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Esclavitud y abolición de la esclavitud
ISBN:
9781432666392
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''Slavery In America: Or An Inquiry Into The Character And Tendency Of The American Colonization And The American Antislavery Societies'' is a historical book written by William Jay. The book is an in-depth exploration of the American Colonization Society and the American Antislavery Society, two organizations that played a significant role in the abolition of slavery in America. The author examines the character and tendencies of these organizations, analyzing their contributions to the abolitionist movement and their impact on American society. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of slavery in America, including the slave trade, the treatment of slaves, and the efforts to end slavery. It also explores the political and social context of the time, including the debates over slavery and the role of religion in the abolitionist movement. Overall, ''Slavery In America'' is an insightful and thought-provoking examination of the history of slavery in America, and the efforts to end this deeply ingrained institution.''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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