No Property in Man
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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation’s Founding, With a New Preface
By Sean WilentzWithout always flatly declaring property rights in man absolute in national law, the southerners' objections took a large step in that direction, and John Quincy Adams answered the claims head-on in a rejoinder to Breckinridge.
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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding
By Sean WilentzDriving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery’s legitimacy—a limitation ...
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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation’s Founding, With a New Preface
By Sean WilentzDriving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery’s legitimacy—a limitation ...
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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding
By Sean WilentzDriving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery’s legitimacy—a limitation ...
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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding
By Sean WilentzSean Wilentz shares the dismay but sees the Constitution and slavery differently. Although the proslavery side won important concessions, he asserts, antislavery impulses also influenced the framers' work.
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No Property in Man: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Proposed Amendment of the Constitution Abolishing Slavery Through the...
By Charles SumnerAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
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No Property in Man: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Proposed Amendment of the Constitution Abolishing Slavery Through the...
By Charles 1811-1874 Sumner, Loyal Publication Society of New YorkThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
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No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding
By Sean WilentzDriving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery's legitimacy--a limitation which ...