Pictures of Slavery in Church and State

ISBN-13: 9788028370756 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str.

John Dixon Long

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In 'Pictures of Slavery in Church and State' by John Dixon Long, readers are taken on a compelling journey through the deeply embedded practices of slavery within the religious and governmental institutions of America. Long's writing style is both informative and poignant, offering readers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by slaves and the conflicting moral justifications used by those in power. This book serves as a crucial piece of literature that sheds light on the intersection of race, religion, and politics in 19th century America. Long's detailed descriptions and insightful analysis make this book a significant contribution to the study of slavery in the United States. Drawing on historical documents and personal accounts, Long provides a well-rounded perspective on the complexities of the institution of slavery. Readers interested in exploring the impact of slavery on American society will find 'Pictures of Slavery in Church and State' to be a thought-provoking and informative read.