A Plea For Emigration: Or Notes Of Canada West In Its Moral, Social, And Political Aspect (1852) - Couverture rigide

Shadd, Mary A

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ISBN 10 : 1169642209 ISBN 13 : 9781169642201

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""A Plea For Emigration: Or Notes Of Canada West In Its Moral, Social, And Political Aspect"" is a book written by Mary A. Shadd in 1852. The book is a detailed and comprehensive account of the author's experiences and observations of Canada West, which is now known as Ontario. Shadd, who was a black woman and a teacher, wrote the book as a plea for emigration to Canada West, as she believed it was a place where black people could live free from the oppression and discrimination they faced in the United States.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography and climate of Canada West, the social and political institutions, the education system, and the opportunities for employment and economic advancement. Shadd also discusses the treatment of black people in Canada West, and provides examples of successful black individuals and communities.Throughout the book, Shadd argues that Canada West is a land of opportunity for black people, and that emigration is the best way to escape the injustices of the United States. She draws on her own experiences as a black woman in the United States, and contrasts them with the freedoms and opportunities she found in Canada West.Overall, ""A Plea For Emigration: Or Notes Of Canada West In Its Moral, Social, And Political Aspect"" is an important historical document that provides insight into the experiences of black people in the mid-19th century. It is a passionate and persuasive argument for emigration to Canada West, and a testament to the resilience and determination of those who sought a better life for themselves and their families.With Suggestions Respecting Mexico, West Indies, And Vancouver�������s Island.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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1169642209
• ISBN 13: 9781169642201
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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