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CHATTELSLAVERY AND WAGE SLAVERY: The Anglo-American Context, 1830-1860 (Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures ; No. 22)
CHATTELSLAVERY AND WAGE SLAVERY The Anglo-American Context 1830-1860 - Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures ; No. 22
Author: Marcus Cunliffe
This book begins with a provocative paradox: George Fitzhugh of Virginia, one of the most eloquent defenders of Southern chattel slavery, appealed to a New York abolitionist for support. How can this be? The abolitionist in question, Charles Edwards Lester, had confessed that "he would sooner subject his child to Southern slavery, than have him ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820304717
ISBN-10: 0820304719
Pages: 150
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Publisher: Univ of Georgia Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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