A Debate on Slavery - Hardcover

Blanchard, Jonathan; Rice, N L 1807-1877

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1024197182 ISBN 13: 9781024197181

Publisher: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"A Debate on Slavery," originally published in 1846, captures a pivotal moment in American history. This volume presents a transcription of the discourse between Jonathan Blanchard and N.L. Rice, offering readers a direct engagement with the arguments surrounding slavery in the antebellum United States. Blanchard and Rice, prominent figures of their time, articulate opposing viewpoints, reflecting the deep divisions within American society.

This debate provides invaluable insight into the moral, religious, and political dimensions of slavery, showcasing the complexities and passionate convictions that fueled the abolitionist movement and the defense of the institution. Students and scholars of American history, as well as those interested in the history of social reform, will find this a compelling and essential document.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024197182
• ISBN 13: 9781024197181
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 518