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Cotton is king, and pro-slavery arguments : comprising the writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartwright, on this important subject /

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Other Authors: Elliott, E. N. (Editor), Christy, David, 1802-, Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877, Stringfellow, Thornton, Harper, Robert Goodloe, 1765-1825, Hammond, James Henry, 1807-1864, Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863, Hodge, Charles, 1797-1878
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Published: Augusta, Ga. : Pritchard, Abbott & Loomis, 1860.
Subjects:
Slavery > United States.
Slavery > Justification.
Slavery.
Scott, Dred, > 1809-1858.
United States. > Fugitive slave law (1850)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction--Cotton is king; or, Slavery in the light of political economy / D. Christy--Liberty and slavery; or, Slavery in the light of moral and political philosophy / A.T. Bledsoe--The Bible argument: or, Slavery in the light of divine revelation / T. Stringfellow--Slavery in the light of social ethics / Chancellor Harper--Slavery in the light of ethnology / S.A. Cartwright--Slavery in the light of international law / E.N. Elliot-- Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Dred Scott case--The fugitive slave law / C. Hodge--The Bible argument on slavery / C. Hodge--The education, labor, and wealth of the South / S.A. Cartwright--Concluding remarks / the editor.