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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a pivotal period in American history, specifically focusing on the tumultuous events surrounding the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and the escalating tensions over slavery in the years leading up to the Civil War. The author, a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement, provides firsthand accounts and insightful commentary on the moral and political landscape of the era. Through a collection of sermons, speeches, and essays, the author passionately argues against the Fugitive Slave Act and the institution of slavery itself. The text explores the complexities of the law's impact on both enslaved individuals and free citizens, highlighting the ethical dilemmas faced by those committed to upholding justice and human rights. The author challenges readers to confront the contradictions between America's founding principles of liberty and equality and the harsh realities of slavery, urging them to take a stand against injustice. This book offers a compelling exploration of themes such as freedom, morality, and the role of government in protecting individual rights. The author's powerful prose and unwavering commitment to social justice provide a thought-provoking lens through which to examine this critical period in American history. Ultimately, the book's insights on the struggle for human dignity and equality remain relevant and resonate deeply with contemporary readers. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330883914_0
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