Three Prize Essays on American Slavery
"Three Prize Essays on American Slavery" presents a powerful and insightful look into one of the most contentious issues in American history. Written by R. B. Thurston, A.C. Baldwin and Timothy Williston, these essays, originally awarded for their compelling arguments, delve into the complex relationship between slavery and religion, specifically Christianity, in the United States during a period of intense national debate.
Exploring the moral, social, and political dimensions of slavery, the book offers a historical perspective on the arguments surrounding abolitionism in the lead-up to the American Civil War. The authors examine the role of the church and religious belief in shaping attitudes toward slavery, providing valuable context for understanding this pivotal era. This collection offers a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand the historical context of slavery in the United States and the multifaceted arguments that shaped the nation's destiny. Focusing on the intersection of faith and social justice, "Three Prize Essays on American Slavery" remains a relevant and thought-provoking examination of a critical period in American history.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.
Customer Reviews
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
