The Union State: A Letter To Our States Rights Friend (1890)

By John C. Hurd

Book Overview

The Union State: A Letter To Our States Rights Friend (1890) is a book written by John Codman Hurd. This book is a letter addressed to a friend who believes in the concept of states' rights. Hurd argues that while states' rights are important, they should not be prioritized over the unity and strength of the country as a whole. He discusses the history of the United States and the importance of the federal government in maintaining order and stability. Hurd also addresses the issue of slavery and its role in the Civil War, arguing that the Union was necessary to abolish slavery and ensure equality for all citizens. Overall, The Union State is a persuasive argument for the importance of a strong and united United States.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: 143728227X
• ISBN13: 9781437282276
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"