Slavery & Abolition in the US (original) (raw)

Birney, James Gillespie

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Birney, James G. Sinfulness of Slaveholding in all Circumstances; Tested by Reason and Scripture. Detroit: Charles Willcox, 1846.


Drawing upon the writings of the Apostle Paul, James Birney argues that slavery is counter to the teachings of the Bible and that the institution is preventing the nation from advancing.


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