A Political History Of Slavery V1

""A Political History of Slavery V1"" by William Henry Smith is a comprehensive account of the slavery controversy in America, starting from the earliest agitations in the eighteenth century and ending with the close of the Reconstruction period in 1903. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and social factors that led to the rise of slavery in America and the subsequent struggle for its abolition. It covers key events such as the American Revolution, the Missouri Compromise, the Dred Scott decision, and the Emancipation Proclamation. The author also provides an in-depth examination of the political and economic implications of slavery, including its impact on the American economy and the political power dynamics between the North and the South. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex history of slavery in America and its lasting impact on society and politics.In Two Volumes.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.