Publisher's Synopsis
The African Slave Trade: The Secret Purpose Of The Insurgents To Revive It is a historical book written by Judah P. Benjamin. The book provides a detailed account of the African slave trade, which was a significant part of the history of the United States. It explores the reasons behind the trade and the role of the insurgents in reviving it.The book starts by discussing the origins of the African slave trade and how it became a profitable business for European traders. It then delves into the history of the trade in the United States, including the importation of slaves from Africa and the treatment of slaves in America.The author also examines the reasons behind the Civil War and how it impacted the African slave trade. He argues that the Confederacy's desire to revive the slave trade was a significant factor in the war, and that the Union's victory put an end to the trade.Throughout the book, the author provides evidence to support his arguments, including primary sources such as letters, diaries, and other historical documents. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers understand the geography and history of the African slave trade.Overall, The African Slave Trade: The Secret Purpose Of The Insurgents To Revive It is an informative and well-researched book that sheds light on an important aspect of American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and its impact on American society.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.
