A Portraiture Of Domestic Slavery In The United States

A Portraiture Of Domestic Slavery In The United States With Reflections On The Practicability Of Restoring The Moral Rights Of The Slave (1817)

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A Portraiture Of Domestic Slavery In The United States: With Reflections On The Practicability Of Restoring The Moral Rights Of The Slave is a book written by Jesse Torrey Jr. in 1817. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed description of the domestic slave trade in the United States during the early 19th century. Torrey Jr. examines the lives of slaves and the brutalities they faced, including physical and emotional abuse, forced labor, and separation from their families.The book also contains reflections on the moral implications of slavery and the possibility of restoring the moral rights of slaves. Torrey Jr. argues that slavery is a violation of fundamental human rights and that the practice should be abolished. He suggests that the moral rights of slaves can be restored through education, religious instruction, and the gradual abolition of slavery.A Portraiture Of Domestic Slavery In The United States is a significant historical document that sheds light on the harsh realities of slavery in America. It is an important resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the history of slavery in the United States.With Reflections On The Practicability Of Restoring The Moral Rights Of The Slave, Without Impairing The Legal Privileges Of The Possessor And A Project Of A Colonial Asylum For Free Persons Of Color.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164543565
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 110
Weight: 159g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 6mm