Publisher's Synopsis
Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States of North America is a book that was originally published in 1841 by The American Anti-Slavery Society. The book is a collection of responses to questions that were sent to the society by the Committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. The questions were related to the issue of slavery in the United States, particularly the internal slave trade that was prevalent in the country at the time.The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the internal slave trade in the United States, which involved the buying and selling of slaves within the country. The authors of the book argue that the internal slave trade was a brutal and inhumane practice that had a devastating impact on the lives of enslaved people and their families.The book also provides a historical overview of slavery in the United States, including its origins, the development of the slave trade, and the legal and social systems that supported the institution of slavery. The authors of the book argue that slavery was a deeply entrenched system that was supported by powerful economic and political interests, and that it would require a concerted effort to abolish it.Overall, Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States of North America is an important historical document that provides a detailed analysis of the institution of slavery in the United States, and the efforts of abolitionists to end it. It is a powerful reminder of the atrocities that were committed in the name of slavery, and the ongoing struggle for justice and equality.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.
