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slavery, from Thomas R. Dew's essays on the debates in the Vir- ginia legislature in 1831-1832 to the diffuse polemics of Fitzhugh, explicitly showed concern for the state of southern opinion.
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.
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.
A major activity in the antebellum South was the writing of books, pamphlets, and magazine articles defending slavery. Pro slavery arguments were spread throughout the South, and were repeated in the lecture halls of the nation. They were used, too, by Southern political leaders seeking to defend themselves and
18 Αυγ 2016 · The academics’ proslavery arguments often built a political theory of hierarchy. It emphasized the inequality of enslaved people and argued that enslaved people were not fit for freedom.
This article was published in The Journal of Negro History (1916-2001), which is continued by The Journal of African American History (2002-present).
12 Ιαν 2022 · This study advances the literature in delineating the multifaceted legacy of Carlyle’s impact in the American South. Furthermore, this article highlights the importance of tracing transnational illiberal networks to correct the image of Southern provincialism.
