The Slave Power; Its Character, Career, and Probable Designs: Being an Attempt to Explain the Real Issues Involved in the American Contest |
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African slave trade agricultural anti-slavery avait become Bow's Industrial Resources career carried cause character circumstances civilization condition Confederacy Congress connexion considerable Constitution contest cotton crops cultivation d'esclaves democratic Deux Mondes districts economic effect emancipation employed England established états exhausted existence fact favour Federal fertility force free labour Fugitive Slave Law human important increase independence influence institution interests Jefferson Davis Kentucky l'esclavage land less master means ment military Missouri Compromise moral Morrill tariff nations nature negro army North America Northern object Olmsted's Seaboard once party plantations planters political portion position present principle productive profitable proprietors question race regarded Republican result says Seaboard Slave secession slave labour slave population Slave Power slave society slave trade slaveholders slavery social soil South Carolina Southern Southern party success tariff tariff of 1832 territory Texas tion Union Virginia wealth white population whole writer