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Writings And Speeches Of Alvan Stewart On Slavery

Writings And Speeches Of Alvan Stewart On Slavery

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163116513
ISBN13: 9781163116517
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Writings and Speeches of Alvan Stewart on Slavery is a compilation of various writings and speeches by Alvan Stewart, a prominent American lawyer, abolitionist, and politician who played a significant role in the anti-slavery movement in the mid-19th century. The book includes some of his most influential works, such as his speeches at the New York State Anti-Slavery Society and his writings in the Emancipator and the National Anti-Slavery Standard. Stewart's speeches and writings in this book cover a range of topics related to slavery, including the immorality of slavery, the need for immediate emancipation, and the role of the government in ending slavery. He also discusses the impact of slavery on the economy and the social fabric of the country. The book also includes an introduction that provides a historical context for Stewart's work and an analysis of his contributions to the anti-slavery movement. This introduction helps readers understand the significance of Stewart's work in the broader context of American history.Overall, Writings and Speeches of Alvan Stewart on Slavery is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the anti-slavery movement in America. It provides a firsthand account of the arguments and ideas that shaped this critical period in American history and offers insights into the ongoing struggle for civil rights and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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