[DOWNLOAD] "Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments" by E. N. Elliott * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments
- Author : E. N. Elliott
- Release Date : January 20, 2009
- Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1005 KB
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The controversy on Slavery, in the United States, has been one of an exciting and complicated character. The power to emancipate existing, in fact, in the States separately and not in the general government, the efforts to abolish it, by appeals to public opinion, have been fruitless except when confined to single States. In Great Britain the question was simple. The power to abolish slavery in her West Indian colonies was vested in Parliament. To agitate the people of England, and call out a full expression of sentiment, was to control Parliament and secure its abolition.