Slavery & Abolition in the US
Select Publications of the 1800s
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Cheever, George B.
Cheever, George B. God Against Slavery: And the Freedom and Duty of the Pulpit to Rebuke It, as a Sin Against God. New York: Joseph H. Ladd, 1857.
Reverend Cheever argues against the statement of slavers which stated that their views on slavery in the Bible were correct, albeit out of context. He also explains the immorality of the Fugitive Slave Act which Congress passed in 1850.
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