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American Scenes and Christian Slavery

American Scenes and Christian Slavery

Ebenezer Davies

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781022061620

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First published in 1849, this book provides a vivid and often critical account of American society and its peculiar institution of slavery. Ebenezer Davies, an English minister, traveled extensively throughout the United States and used his experiences to argue against slavery and advocate for social and religious reform.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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