African Slavery In America (1856)

By Charles J. Ingersoll

Book Overview

African Slavery In America, written by Charles Jared Ingersoll in 1856, is a historical account of the transatlantic slave trade and the enslavement of African people in America. The book provides a detailed examination of the origins and development of slavery in America, including the economic, social, and political factors that contributed to its growth and perpetuation. Ingersoll explores the brutal conditions of slavery, including the physical and psychological abuse suffered by enslaved people, as well as the resistance and rebellion that emerged in response to their oppression. The book also delves into the legal and moral debates surrounding slavery, including arguments for and against its abolition. Through its comprehensive analysis of the history of slavery in America, African Slavery In America offers a valuable perspective on the enduring legacy of this dark chapter in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436762219
• ISBN13: 9781436762212
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"