The Yankee Slave Driver: Or The Black And White Rivals (1860)

By Samuel Mosheim Schmucker and Samuel Mosheim Smucker

Book Overview

The Yankee Slave Driver: Or The Black And White Rivals is a book written by Samuel Mosheim Smucker in 1860. The book is a fictional account of the rivalry between a white slave driver named Jack and a black slave named Tom. The story is set in the American South during the antebellum period, before the Civil War.The book follows the two rivals as they compete for the attention and affection of a young woman named Lucy. Jack is a cruel and abusive slave driver who is determined to win Lucy's heart, while Tom is a kind and gentle slave who is equally determined to win her over.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the complex and often brutal world of slavery in the American South. The book explores the themes of love, power, and race relations, and offers a powerful commentary on the evils of slavery.Overall, The Yankee Slave Driver: Or The Black And White Rivals is a gripping and thought-provoking book that provides a unique perspective on the history of slavery in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this important period of 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: 110441127X
• ISBN13: 9781104411275
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"