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- The Unconstitutionality of Slavery
- Slavery
- Lysander Spooner uses legal interpretation and the rule of natural law to argue that slavery is not specifically permitted by the Constitution of the United States.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Lectures on the Elements of Political Economy
- A champion of the new "Classical" economics, Thomas Cooper publishes his University of South Carolina lectures from one of the first full courses in Political Economy taught in America.
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- Portraiture of Domestic Slavery, in the United States: With Reflections on the Practicability of Restoring the Moral Rights of the Slave, without Impairing the Legal Privileges of the Possessor; And a Project of a Colonial Asylum for Free Persons...
- Slavery
- Writing for an end to the African slave-trade, Jesse Torrey argues that, while slavery might continue in the United States, slave masters should not be tyrants to those under their authority.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Our Presidents and How We Make Them
- Alexander McClure's description and analysis of presidential contests from that of George Washington to Theodore Roosevelt.
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- Slaveholding and Colonization
- Antislavery movements
- Van Rensselaer considers the religious and political implications of slavery and emancipation and considers solutions to the problems of slavery, including African colonization.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Free Negroism: or, Results of Emancipation in the North and the West India Islands
- Slavery
- The pamphlet focuses on how the freedom of slaves would be detrimental to society. The author maintains his anti-abolitionist opinion citing examples of the West India Islands and its consequences of emancipation. Examples of the commerce, wealth,...
- Slavery and Abolition
- Two Letters on Slavery in the United States, Addressed to Thomas Clarkson, Esq.
- Slavery
- James Hammond believes that it is natural for society to have different classes, and he argues that slavery is a foundation for a superior republican nation.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Helper's Impending Crisis Dissected
- Slavery
- Virginian Samuel Wolfe, writing in response to Hinton Helper's popular work, argues why slavery should not be ended in the South.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Solid for Mulhooly; a Political Satire
- To strike at the corruption in big city politics, Philadelphia lawyer Rufus Shapley chronicles in this satiric novel the unlikely rise of a penniless Irish immigrant from grog-shop sweeper to candidate for a seat in the U.S. Congress, all at the...
- Their Own Words
- The Underground Railroad: From Slavery to Freedom
- Antislavery movements--History
- Wilbur Siebert, professor at Ohio State University, presents a history of the Underground Railroad based on his years of research on the American anti-slavery movement.
- Slavery and Abolition
- The Life, Travels, and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy, Including his Journeys to Texas and Mexico, with a Sketch of Contemporary Events, and a Notice of the Revolution in Hayti
- Antislavery movements
- Thomas Earle recounts the life of Benjamin Lundy, an active abolitionist who traveled about the young United States and the western territories.
- Slavery and Abolition
- A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on Their Economy
- Slavery
- Frederick Law Olmstead offers an examination of American slavery and includes information on the particular social and economic customs of the South.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Life of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States, Vol. 2
- The executor of the estate of James Buchanan selected George T. Curtis to write this two-volume biography of the fifteenth president.
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Mr. Buchanan's Administration on the Eve of the Rebellion
- James Buchanan outlines the development of the great crisis that culminated in the outbreak of the Civil War at the end of his presidency. He places the polarizing issue of slavery at the center of turmoil, commenting on decades of hardening views...
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Works of James Buchanan, The, Vol. 6
- Compiled and edited by John Bassett Moore, this twelve-volume set of the collected letters and speeches of James Buchanan, spanning his entire political career, includes both personal and professional documents.
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Works of James Buchanan, The, Vol. 7
- Compiled and edited by John Bassett Moore, this twelve-volume set of the collected letters and speeches of James Buchanan, spanning his entire political career, includes both personal and professional documents.
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Some Information Respecting America, Collected by Thomas Cooper, Late of Manchester
- After a 1793-94 visit to the United States, Thomas Cooper provides a lengthy description of the economy, the society, and the prospects for English subjects contemplating emigration.
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- Treatise of Domestic Medicine, A
- In an interesting departure from his usual writings, Thomas Cooper, the famous lawyer and doctor, lays out his advice on both medicine and cookery for the small American family.
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- Life and Literature in the Fatherland
- John F. Hurst, the young Methodist pastor, recounts his years in northern Germany between 1866 and 1871 where he served as a theological tutor, and later director, in the Methodist Mission Institute there.
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- Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D., Late One of the Associate Judges of the Supreme Court of the United States, and Professor of Law in the College of Philadelphia, The, vol.2
- James Wilson, the first professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania and an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, presents a multi-volume collection of his law lectures.
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