The Constitution A Pro-Slavery Compact: And Extracts From The Madison Papers, Etc

by Wendell Phillips

Book Overview

The book ""The Constitution A Pro-Slavery Compact: And Extracts From The Madison Papers, Etc"" is a collection of writings by James Madison, one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. The book focuses on the issue of slavery and the role it played in the creation of the US Constitution.Madison believed that the Constitution was a pro-slavery document, designed to protect the interests of slave owners and perpetuate the institution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163265624
• ISBN13: 9781163265628
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"