A Review and Refutation of Helper's Impending Crisis (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Gilbert J. Beebe

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332424260 ISBN 13 : 9781332424269

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A sharp, point‑by‑point critique of Helper’s Impending Crisis

This edition presents a rigorous examination of the arguments, data, and conclusions in a famous anti‑slavery work. It challenges the book’s claims with careful analysis of statistics, sources, and the political terrain of its era.

The text aims to clarify what the author sees as inflated figures, misused evidence, and political rhetoric. It focuses on how the book portrays the North and South, and why the author believes the crisis claims are misleading. Readers gain a clearer sense of historical debate and the stakes surrounding slavery and politics in the period.

• A methodical refutation of the competing arguments and data
• Close reading of how statistics are used and whether they support the author’s conclusions
• Context on regional politics, abolitionism, and the tension between North and South
• An explicit look at how arguments are framed and challenged

Ideal for readers of historical political debates, 19th‑century American history, and critical reviews of controversial texts.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332424260
• ISBN 13: 9781332424269
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 68
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