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IN the Convention for forming a Federal Constitution, questions relating to Slavery could not fail to present themselves with promi nonce. In the discussions and negotiations to which it gave rise, Virginia, which owned nearly half the slaves in the country, acted a comparatively generous part. Maryland and North Carolina fol lowed her lead. South Carolina, which owned the next most, and Georgia, were moved by other instincts.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book originally published in 1846, explores the dangerous trajectory of the enslavement of African people in the United States and its impact on the nation's political and social fabric. The author delves into the constitutional framework and political compromises made to accommodate the expansion of slavery and the devastating results it has wrought, including the escalation and extension of a system meant to end. Using research and historical evidence, the author illustrates the profound moral questions raised and the profound influence of slavery on America's character and its future. A thought-provoking assessment of the American dilemma, this book offers crucial insights into a pivotal chapter in U.S. history that continues to resonate in the present day. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781331302926_0
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