The South: A Letter From A Friend In The North, With Special Reference To The Effects Of Disunion Upon Slavery

By Stephen Colwell and Ebon Clark Ingersoll

Book Overview

""The South: A Letter From A Friend In The North, With Special Reference To The Effects Of Disunion Upon Slavery"" is a book written by Stephen Colwell. It was published in 1861 during the American Civil War. The book is a letter written by Colwell to a friend in the North, in which he discusses the issue of slavery and its impact on the Southern states. He argues that the South's economy and way of life are dependent on slavery and that the institution is necessary for the region's prosperity. Colwell also addresses the issue of secession and the potential consequences of disunion on slavery. He argues that disunion would lead to the spread of slavery and the further degradation of African Americans. The book provides a unique perspective on the issue of slavery and its role in the American South during the Civil War era.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: 1163749567
• ISBN13: 9781163749562
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"