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American slavery as it is : testimony of a thousand witnesses

"A MAJORITY of the facts and testimony contained in this work rests upon the authority of SLAVEHOLDERS, whose names and residences are given to the public, as vouchers for the truth of their statements. That they should utter falsehoods, for the sake of proclaiming their own infamy, is not prob...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895 (Compilador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Personal narratives
  • Narrative of Nehemiah Caulkins
  • Narrative of Rev. Horace Moulton
  • Narrative of Sarah M. Grimké
  • Testimony of Rev. John Graham
  • Testimony of William Poe
  • Privations of the slaves
  • Part II. Personal narratives
  • Testimony of the Rev. William T. Allan
  • Narrative of William Leftwich
  • Testimony of Lemuel Sapington
  • Testimony of Mrs. Lowry
  • Testimony of William C. Gildersleeve
  • Testimony of Hiram White
  • Testimony of John M. Nelson
  • Testimony of Angelina Grimké Weld
  • Testimony of cruelty inflicted upon slaves
  • Punishments
  • Slave driving
  • Cruelty to slaves
  • Tortures of slaves
  • Part III. Personal narratives
  • Narrative of Rev. Francis Hawley
  • Clothing
  • Work - Testimony of Reuben C. Macy, and Richard Macy
  • Testimony of Rev. William Scales - Testimony of Jos. Ide
  • Testimony of Rev. Phineas Smith
  • Testimony of Phil'n Bliss
  • Testimony of Rev. Wm. A. Chapin - Testimony of T. M. Macy
  • Testimony of F. C. Macy
  • Testimony of a clergyman
  • Condition of slaves
  • Objections considered
  • Objection II
  • Objection III
  • Objection IV
  • Objection V
  • Objection VI
  • Objection VII
  • Atlantic slaveholding region.