9781331570721 - Review of the Slave Question, Extracted From the American Quarterly Review, Dec, 1832: Based on the Speech of the Marshall, of Fauquier; Showing That ... of the Sla... (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an unvarnished examination of the intricate relationship between slavery and prosperity in the state of Virginia during the early 19th century. It explores the detrimental effects of slavery on the state's economy, arguing that the institution hindered the development of industries, discouraged immigration, and led to the exhaustion of the soil, all of which contributed to a decline in economic growth. Moreover, the book sheds light on the social and political consequences of slavery, highlighting the suppression of public spirit, the erosion of individual liberty, and the perpetuation of racial inequality. Through a thorough analysis of historical data and contemporary accounts, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex factors that shaped Virginia's struggle with slavery and its profound impact on the state's pursuit of prosperity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.