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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the contentious issue of slavery in the early American republic, particularly the debate surrounding its morality and the role it played in shaping the nation's political and economic landscape. The author, writing in the early 19th century, argues that the North and East, often condemning the South for slavery, were themselves deeply implicated in its origins and proliferation. The book meticulously chronicles the history of the transatlantic slave trade, highlighting how both British and American colonists actively participated in its horrors. It examines the hypocrisy of those who sought to restrict the trade while simultaneously profiting from it. The author dissects the arguments used to justify slavery, highlighting the deeply embedded racism and economic interests that fueled the institution. This book offers a complex and insightful perspective on a pivotal period in American history, challenging simplistic narratives and revealing the intricate interplay of economic motives, political maneuvering, and moral justifications surrounding the institution of slavery. Ultimately, the book underscores the need for a nuanced understanding of the historical context and multifaceted realities of this enduring societal issue. 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 9781331199137_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331199137
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