A Political History of Slavery: Being an Account of the Slavery Controversy from the Earliest Agitations to the Eighteenth Century to the Close of The

Focusing on the slavery controversy, this comprehensive account spans from early agitations to the Reconstruction period in America. It draws from a rich collection of historical documents, including books, pamphlets, and newspapers, showcasing the political, social, and cultural landscape of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century. The work provides valuable insights into pivotal events and opinions surrounding slavery and abolition, making it an essential resource for libraries and scholars interested in this critical aspect of American history.