Petition and memorial of David Quinn, asking for the re-establishment of Negro slavery in the United States
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Produktdetails
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
25.08.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
30
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,2 cm
Gewicht
61 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7536-486-3
A chill lingers over the political landscape of nineteenth-century America, where the battle lines of conscience and commerce were drawn deep and unyielding. In the midst of the antebellum era's fierce debates, this provocative document emerges-a stark reflection of the social and legal tensions that shaped the fate of millions. Here, the reader is confronted with the raw language and arguments of a period when the institution of slavery in the United States was not only defended but actively petitioned for, exposing the intricate web of economic interests, legal frameworks, and cultural justifications that underpinned one of history's most divisive issues. The text unfolds as a historical slavery document, capturing the tone and rhetoric of pro-slavery arguments that fuelled the American slavery petitions of the time. It offers a window into the mindset of a society wrestling with its own contradictions, where the push for the re-establishment of slavery was presented with chilling conviction. Each page stands as a testament to the political debates that raged across statehouses and public forums, echoing the social history of a nation divided. For those drawn to the complexities of US slavery history and the legal history of slavery in the USA, the manuscript provides invaluable insight into the forces that resisted abolition and the ways in which these arguments were articulated and justified. The document's unvarnished perspective offers a sobering counterpoint to the narratives of emancipation, challenging readers to confront the uncomfortable realities that shaped American society. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether sought for academic study, personal reflection, or as part of a classic library, this work stands as a powerful artefact of its time-preserved to ensure that the full spectrum of America's past remains available for honest examination and enduring remembrance.
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