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One of the most vehement proponents of this argument was George Fitzhugh (1806–1881), a Virginia lawyer, writer, and slaveowner. He believed that civilization depended upon the exploitation of labor. This led him to ask which system — slavery or free labor — exploited workers less.
thorough study of Pro-Slavery Thought in the Old South. In a brilliant chapter in The Liberal Tradition in America Louis Hartz has placed the political theory of the southern defenders in perspective, and William R. Stanton's The Leopard's Spots revealingly analyzes the scientific arguments used to bolster slavery.
Through each author’s representation of slavery, we are able to identify the methods employed by the nineteenth century, slaveholding South in morally justifying slavery, and subsequently perceive the overarching fears, anxieties and doubts that were embedded within these pro-slavery arguments.
20 Ιουν 2008 · The pro-slavery argument; as maintained by the most distinguished writers of the southern states: Publication date. 1853. Topics. Slavery -- United States, Slavery -- Justification. Publisher. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo, & co. Collection. library_of_congress; americana. Contributor. The Library of Congress. Language. English. Item Size.
15 Ιουλ 2014 · The pro-slavery argument : as maintained by the most distinguished writers of the southern states : : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. Publication date. 1852. Topics. Slavery -- Southern states, Slavery -- Justification. Collection. antislavery; oberlincollegelibrary; americana; globallibraries. Language. English. Item Size.
25 Φεβ 2008 · The pro-slavery argument; as maintained by the most distinguished writers of the southern states : James Henry Hammond , William Gilmore Simms , Thomas Roderick Dew , William Harper : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. EMBED.
It discusses early proslavery thought in the Americas, proslavery thought in the age of revolution, the role of proslavery thought in sectional conflict and postbellum sectional reconciliation, and the problem of proslavery thought in the modern world and in twentieth-century historiography.
