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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.
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.
18 Αυγ 2016 · They wrote, often in depth, about the virtues of slavery for the southern economy; they defended slavery for its place in bringing stability to southern states, and they challenged religious critiques of 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.
20 Σεπ 2022 · This article aims to contribute to the discussion of abolition in those several countries of Spanish-speaking South America where it had remained important, although not as central as in those described as ‘slave societies’.
1 Μαρ 2022 · We have turned to relatively internal factors to explain this radicalization: the growth of free Black communities after the American Revolution, intensifying northern racism, slavery's dramatic southern expansion, and colonization's soaring white support.
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