American Slavery as It is: Testimonies. Unveiling the Brutal Realities of American Slavery through Testimonies
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- Nombre de pages501
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4777439-6
- EAN8596547774396
- Date de parution11/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "American Slavery as It Is: Testimonies, " Theodore Dwight Weld compiles a poignant anthology of firsthand accounts detailing the horrors of slavery in the United States. Written in the wake of increasing abolitionist sentiment, the book is characterized by its candid and unflinching literary style, employing vivid narrative techniques that bring to life the often-unspoken realities faced by enslaved individuals.
Weld presents a well-structured argument, meticulously cross-referencing testimonies to expose the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding the institution of slavery, thus placing the work in a critical context of 19th-century American abolitionist literature. Theodore Dwight Weld, a prominent abolitionist and a passionate advocate for social reform, was heavily influenced by the moral teachings of the Second Great Awakening and the writings of contemporaneous abolitionists.
His deep personal conviction against slavery drove him to seek out testimonies from former slaves and others affected by the brutal system. Weld'Äôs engagement with theological principles, alongside his extensive travels throughout the South, informed his understanding and portrayal of the enslaved experience, enabling him to present a powerful moral case against slavery. This essential work is highly recommended for those seeking a profound understanding of the American slavery narrative and its implications for contemporary society.
"American Slavery as It Is" serves as a crucial historical document that not only educates readers about the lived experiences of enslaved individuals but also calls for moral reflection and social justice, making it a vital addition to any historical or ethical discourse.
Weld presents a well-structured argument, meticulously cross-referencing testimonies to expose the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding the institution of slavery, thus placing the work in a critical context of 19th-century American abolitionist literature. Theodore Dwight Weld, a prominent abolitionist and a passionate advocate for social reform, was heavily influenced by the moral teachings of the Second Great Awakening and the writings of contemporaneous abolitionists.
His deep personal conviction against slavery drove him to seek out testimonies from former slaves and others affected by the brutal system. Weld'Äôs engagement with theological principles, alongside his extensive travels throughout the South, informed his understanding and portrayal of the enslaved experience, enabling him to present a powerful moral case against slavery. This essential work is highly recommended for those seeking a profound understanding of the American slavery narrative and its implications for contemporary society.
"American Slavery as It Is" serves as a crucial historical document that not only educates readers about the lived experiences of enslaved individuals but also calls for moral reflection and social justice, making it a vital addition to any historical or ethical discourse.
In "American Slavery as It Is: Testimonies, " Theodore Dwight Weld compiles a poignant anthology of firsthand accounts detailing the horrors of slavery in the United States. Written in the wake of increasing abolitionist sentiment, the book is characterized by its candid and unflinching literary style, employing vivid narrative techniques that bring to life the often-unspoken realities faced by enslaved individuals.
Weld presents a well-structured argument, meticulously cross-referencing testimonies to expose the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding the institution of slavery, thus placing the work in a critical context of 19th-century American abolitionist literature. Theodore Dwight Weld, a prominent abolitionist and a passionate advocate for social reform, was heavily influenced by the moral teachings of the Second Great Awakening and the writings of contemporaneous abolitionists.
His deep personal conviction against slavery drove him to seek out testimonies from former slaves and others affected by the brutal system. Weld'Äôs engagement with theological principles, alongside his extensive travels throughout the South, informed his understanding and portrayal of the enslaved experience, enabling him to present a powerful moral case against slavery. This essential work is highly recommended for those seeking a profound understanding of the American slavery narrative and its implications for contemporary society.
"American Slavery as It Is" serves as a crucial historical document that not only educates readers about the lived experiences of enslaved individuals but also calls for moral reflection and social justice, making it a vital addition to any historical or ethical discourse.
Weld presents a well-structured argument, meticulously cross-referencing testimonies to expose the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding the institution of slavery, thus placing the work in a critical context of 19th-century American abolitionist literature. Theodore Dwight Weld, a prominent abolitionist and a passionate advocate for social reform, was heavily influenced by the moral teachings of the Second Great Awakening and the writings of contemporaneous abolitionists.
His deep personal conviction against slavery drove him to seek out testimonies from former slaves and others affected by the brutal system. Weld'Äôs engagement with theological principles, alongside his extensive travels throughout the South, informed his understanding and portrayal of the enslaved experience, enabling him to present a powerful moral case against slavery. This essential work is highly recommended for those seeking a profound understanding of the American slavery narrative and its implications for contemporary society.
"American Slavery as It Is" serves as a crucial historical document that not only educates readers about the lived experiences of enslaved individuals but also calls for moral reflection and social justice, making it a vital addition to any historical or ethical discourse.
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