Slavery - Horace Mann - Bog

Slavery: Letters and Speeches is a book written by Horace Mann, an American politician and educational reformer who lived from 1796 to 1859. The book is a collection of letters and speeches that Mann wrote and delivered during his lifetime, all of which address the issue of slavery in the United States.Mann was a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement and was a vocal opponent of slavery. He believed that slavery was a moral and social evil that needed to be eradicated, and he used his platform as a politician and educator to speak out against it.The book contains a variety of writings, including letters to fellow abolitionists, speeches delivered at anti-slavery conventions, and articles published in newspapers and magazines. The writings cover a range of topics related to slavery, including the immorality of the institution, the economic impact of slavery, and the need for immediate abolition.Mann's writings are characterized by their passionate and forceful language, as well as their clear and logical arguments. He uses evidence and statistics to support his claims and draws on his own personal experiences to illustrate the impact of slavery on individuals and society as a whole.Overall, Slavery: Letters and Speeches is a powerful and thought-provoking collection of writings that sheds light on one of the most important issues in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and the abolitionist movement.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.