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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fiery indictment of the horrors of slavery in the United States penned in 1831. With passionate prose, the author decries the cruelty and injustice perpetrated by the nation's so-called free and equal citizens towards their fellow men. With deep reverence for the truths enshrined within the Declaration of Independence, the book exposes the stark contrast between the republic's ideals and the grim reality of its racial oppression. It argues that slavery, beyond its brutality, constitutes a profound moral and religious failure, depriving human beings of their inalienable rights and destroying their souls. Moreover, the book underscores the corrosive effects of slavery on both the enslaved and the enslavers, fostering ignorance, violence, and a profound contempt for human dignity. It urges its readers to reject the false pretenses and hypocrisy that uphold slavery, and to embrace the principles of freedom and equality for all. This book stands as a powerful and timeless testament to the horrors of oppression and serves as a clarion call for social justice. Its insights remain profoundly relevant in today's world, where the fight for human rights continues. 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 9781331469261_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331469261
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