Slavery And Abolition 1831-1841 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432501419)

Slavery And Abolition 1831-1841 is a historical book written by Albert Bushnell Hart. The book provides a comprehensive account of the slavery system in the United States during the period of 1831-1841, and the abolitionist movement that emerged during this time. The author delves into the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the rise of slavery in America, as well as the various efforts made by abolitionists to end the practice.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of slavery and abolition. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of slavery in the United States, while subsequent chapters explore the different perspectives and arguments put forth by both pro-slavery and anti-slavery advocates. The author also discusses the role of religion in the abolitionist movement, and the impact of slavery on the economy and politics of the United States.Throughout the book, Hart draws on a wide range of primary sources, including speeches, letters, and newspaper articles, to provide a vivid and detailed account of the period. He also provides a critical analysis of the various arguments and debates surrounding slavery and abolition, and offers his own insights and interpretations.Overall, Slavery And Abolition 1831-1841 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery in the United States, and the efforts made by abolitionists to bring an end to this brutal practice. The book is well-written, thoroughly researched, and provides a nuanced and insightful perspective on a complex and contentious period in American history.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.

Author: Albert Bushnell Hart
ISBN-10: 1432501410
ISBN-13: 9781432501419
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.79d