The Slave Power: Its Character, Career, & Probable Designs: Being an Attempt to Explain the Real Issues Involved in the American Contest |
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... slave labour Merits and defects of free labour Page 42 44 47 Comparative efficiency of slave and free labour 48 Slave and free products Fertility of the soil Extent of territory Agricultural capabilities of North and South Further ...
... slave labour Merits and defects of free labour Page 42 44 47 Comparative efficiency of slave and free labour 48 Slave and free products Fertility of the soil Extent of territory Agricultural capabilities of North and South Further ...
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... SLAVE SOCIETIES . In what direction are slave societies moving ? Importance of the question Presumption in favour of ... labour , and thus augmenting the resources of slavery xiii Page 94 95 96 99 - 100 - ΙΟΙ 103 In superseding the ...
... SLAVE SOCIETIES . In what direction are slave societies moving ? Importance of the question Presumption in favour of ... labour , and thus augmenting the resources of slavery xiii Page 94 95 96 99 - 100 - ΙΟΙ 103 In superseding the ...
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... forced on a contest by attacking " • • upon the American question . This of course involves an immense labour , which he stands up to unflinchingly . So much for his zeal . His efficiency , with that of his colleague , is manifested in ...
... forced on a contest by attacking " • • upon the American question . This of course involves an immense labour , which he stands up to unflinchingly . So much for his zeal . His efficiency , with that of his colleague , is manifested in ...
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... labour with their own hands , would feel less the need of slaves ; and who , moreover , owing to their political views , having little to hope for in the way of assistance from the country they had quitted , would have little choice but ...
... labour with their own hands , would feel less the need of slaves ; and who , moreover , owing to their political views , having little to hope for in the way of assistance from the country they had quitted , would have little choice but ...
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... slave - trade , they would have availed themselves of this means of re- cruiting their labour market . Another and more generally accepted solution refers the phenomenon in question to the influence of climate and the character of the ...
... slave - trade , they would have availed themselves of this means of re- cruiting their labour market . Another and more generally accepted solution refers the phenomenon in question to the influence of climate and the character of the ...
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African slave trade aggressive agriculture ambition American American Anti-Slavery Society annexation become breeding career carried cause character circumstances civilization colonization condition Confederacy Congress connexion consequences consideration Constitution cotton cultivation democratic districts economic effect emancipation equal established existence extension of slavery fact favour fertile force former Free and Slave free labour freedom freesoilers Fugitive Slave Law future growth human increase independence inferior influence interests Kansas land less master mean whites ment Mexico Mississippi Missouri Compromise modern moral Morrill tariff motive natural necessity negro North America Northern Olmsted's once passion peculiar persons planters political position present principle profit progress question race regular industry result Seminole war Senate settlement settlers slave institutions slave labour Slave party slave population Slave Power SLAVE SOCIETIES slaveholders social soil South Southern Southern party square mile territory territory of Kansas Texas tion ultimately Union United Virginia whole