The Baptists and Slavery, 1840-1845

by Mary Burnham Putnam

This scholarly work examines the role of Baptists in the debate over slavery in the United States during the mid-19th century. Putnam draws on primary sources and extensive research to analyze the various positions taken by Baptist leaders and congregations, shedding light on the complex and contentious issue of slavery in American society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020680512
• ISBN13: 9781020680519
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"