Slavery And Abolition 1831-1841

Slavery And Abolition 1831-1841 is a historical book written by Albert Bushnell Hart. The book covers the period between 1831 and 1841, which was a critical time in American history, as it was marked by the rise of the abolitionist movement and the increasing tension between the North and the South over the issue of slavery. The book explores the various events, movements, and personalities that shaped this period, including the Nat Turner rebellion, the American Anti-Slavery Society, the Underground Railroad, and the emergence of William Lloyd Garrison as a prominent abolitionist leader. The book also delves into the political and legal developments of the time, including the debates over the Missouri Compromise, the Nullification Crisis, and the Supreme Court's infamous Dred Scott decision. It provides a detailed analysis of the various arguments and strategies used by both the abolitionists and the pro-slavery forces, and how these debates ultimately led to the outbreak of the Civil War. Overall, Slavery And Abolition 1831-1841 is an insightful and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of a critical period in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and often contentious relationship between slavery and abolition in the United States.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.