Explore a measured stand on resisting slavery and preserving the Union
This edition presents a historical essay that weighs moral conviction, constitutional duty, and political action. It examines how pro-southern policies could impact the Union and what steps the North might take to address slavery without breaking the nation.
The author argues for firmness and harmony at the North, while rejecting violence and coercion. It offers a framework for civic restraint, peaceful advocacy, and targeted action within the law. Readers will see a careful balance of conscience, duty, and respect for constitutional processes, even amid a tense national conflict.
Ideal for readers of history, political philosophy, and Civil War-era discussions on liberty, law, and union.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound moral and political implications of slavery in the United States, examining its impact on society and exploring the complex issues surrounding its abolition. The author, writing in the mid-19th century, argues that slavery is a heinous wrong, rooted in the unjustifiable oppression of human beings. Drawing upon personal observations and historical context, the book sheds light on the horrors endured by slaves and the hypocrisy of a nation claiming liberty while condoning such an atrocity. It challenges prevailing justifications for slavery, exposing them as morally bankrupt and incompatible with the principles of Christianity. The author proposes a path forward, urging readers to confront the darkness within their society and to embrace the light of justice and equality. This book is a powerful indictment of slavery, a call to conscience, and a testament to the enduring struggle for human rights. 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 9781334956362_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334956362
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334956362
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