1860, History of Slavery and Trade, 1st
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Description
A famous,detailed account of the origins of slavery both in North America and ancient history including African slave trade from the 15th to 18th-century. The book focuses a significant portion to ‘modern’ American slavery and slave trade focusing on the annexation of Texas and the Missouri Compromise.
Chapter titles include:
Slaves of Sparta, Crete, Thessaly, Slavery in Rome;
Christian slavery in Northern Africa;
Early opponents of African slavery in England and America;
History of Slavery in the North American colonies;
Formation of the constitution-slavery compromises;
Political history of Slavery in the US 1789-1850; Repeal of Missouri Compromise;
History of troubles in Kansas, Statistical tables constructed from the census of 1850;
Insurrection at Harper's Ferry, Dred Scott decision
An excellent piece with lithographic illustrations throughout!
The history of slavery and the slave trade, ancient and modern.
Columbus, Ohio: H. Miller, 1860.
Condition
Heavy spotting and toning, Very good condition
Collation: Complete with all pages 832p
Language: English
Binding: Leather; secure Visibly repaired
Size: 9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)
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