Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Correspondence Between F. H. Elmore And James G. Birney (1838)"" is a collection of letters exchanged between Franklin Harper Elmore and James Gillespie Birney in the year 1838. The book provides insight into the political and social climate of the United States during this time period, particularly in regards to the issue of slavery. Elmore was a prominent politician and slave owner from South Carolina, while Birney was a prominent abolitionist and political activist. The letters cover a variety of topics, including the legality and morality of slavery, the role of the federal government in regulating slavery, and the potential for a peaceful resolution to the issue of slavery. The correspondence sheds light on the differing perspectives and ideologies of Elmore and Birney, as well as the broader debates and conflicts surrounding slavery in the mid-19th century United States. Overall, ""Correspondence Between F. H. Elmore And James G. Birney (1838)"" provides a valuable historical resource for understanding the complex and contentious issue of slavery in American history.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.