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- Or Three Months At The South, In 1854

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""A Southside View of Slavery: Or Three Months at the South, in 1854"" is a book written by Nehemiah Adams about his experiences traveling through the Southern United States in the mid-19th century. Adams was a Congregationalist minister from Boston who was deeply opposed to slavery and traveled to the South to gain a better understanding of the institution and its impact on society. Throughout the book, Adams provides a detailed account of his travels and observations, including his interactions with slave owners, slaves, and abolitionists. He describes the physical and emotional toll of slavery on both slaves and slave owners, and provides insight into the complex social and economic systems that supported the institution. Adams also offers his own opinions on slavery and its impact on American society, arguing that it was a moral and economic evil that needed to be abolished. He uses his experiences in the South to support his arguments and provides a compelling and nuanced perspective on the issue. Overall, ""A Southside View of Slavery: Or Three Months at the South, in 1854"" is an important historical document that provides a firsthand account of life in the South during the era of slavery. It offers valuable insights into the social, economic, and moral complexities of the institution and its impact on American society.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163551790
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 226
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 503 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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""A Southside View of Slavery: Or Three Months at the South, in 1854"" is a book written by Nehemiah Adams about his experiences traveling through the Southern United States in the mid-19th century. Adams was a Congregationalist minister from Boston who was deeply opposed to slavery and traveled to the South to gain a better understanding of the institution and its impact on society. Throughout the book, Adams provides a detailed account of his travels and observations, including his interactions with slave owners, slaves, and abolitionists. He describes the physical and emotional toll of slavery on both slaves and slave owners, and provides insight into the complex social and economic systems that supported the institution. Adams also offers his own opinions on slavery and its impact on American society, arguing that it was a moral and economic evil that needed to be abolished. He uses his experiences in the South to support his arguments and provides a compelling and nuanced perspective on the issue. Overall, ""A Southside View of Slavery: Or Three Months at the South, in 1854"" is an important historical document that provides a firsthand account of life in the South during the era of slavery. It offers valuable insights into the social, economic, and moral complexities of the institution and its impact on American society.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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