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American Slavery as It is

Autor Theodore Dwight Weld
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 oct 2019
"American Slavery As It Is" is a book composed of first-hand accounts of slavery and its horrors. The work focuses on the afflictions that slaves faced, covering their diet, clothing, housing, and working conditions. Harriet Beecher Stowe used "American Slavery As It Is" as the direct inspiration for her novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9788027334575
ISBN-10: 8027334578
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Editura: e-artnow

Notă biografică

Connecticut farmer-turned-abolitionist Theodore Dwight Weld (1803-1895) was a central leader of the American Anti-Slavery Society and traveled the country lecturing against slavery. His work in compiling the testimony of those who had experienced life in bondage was a major influence on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Cuprins

Advertisement; Introduction; Personal narratives; Objections considered; Index.

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An extensive collection of first-hand testimony and narratives describing the cruelty of the slave trade, first published in 1839.