Excerpt from The History of the Antislavery Cause in State and Nation
We can but dwell a little on these generations of English history for the rich lessons they afford for all time. Mr. C. Stuart, an able man at the center of the reform, shows how the abolition of the trade had been so long retarded by inadequate measures, absurd schemes, fractional theories, peculiar difficulties just now, by and bys, amelioration.
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Excerpt from The History of the Antislavery Cause in State and Nation
We can but dwell a little on these generations of English history for the rich lessons they afford for all time. Mr. C. Stuart, an able man at the center of the reform, shows how the abolition of the trade had been so long retarded by inadequate measures, absurd schemes, fractional theories, peculiar difficulties just now, by and bys, amelioration.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a powerful and intimate look at the fight to abolish slavery in the United States, focusing on the struggle in the state of Maine. The author delves into the history of the African slave trade and its impact on the American colonies, highlighting the moral hypocrisy of a nation founded on the principles of liberty yet actively participating in the trade. The book explores the rise of abolitionist movements and the formation of antislavery organizations, detailing the relentless opposition they faced from slaveholders and a society deeply entrenched in the institution of slavery. Readers will gain insight into the tactics used by both sides in this pivotal struggle, including the use of mob violence and the manipulation of political power. The book also delves into the influence of religion on the abolitionist movement, examining how some churches supported slavery while others actively fought against it. Through firsthand accounts and compelling narratives, the author brings to life the courage and sacrifice of those who dared to speak out against this heinous practice. This meticulously researched and engaging account reveals the true depth of the antislavery struggle in Maine, showcasing how the state became a beacon of hope for those seeking freedom. The book demonstrates how a small group of individuals, guided by unwavering moral convictions, could challenge the most deeply entrenched social and political norms, ultimately paving the way for the abolition of slavery in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333665708_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781333665708
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