American Slave Trade (eBook)

Exposing the Brutal Realities of American Slavery: A Firsthand Account of Injustice and Exploitation

Jesse Torrey active 1787-1834 (Autor)

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2019
326 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622259-8 (EAN)

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In 'American Slave Trade' by Jesse Torrey, the author meticulously details the atrocities of the slave trade in America during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Torrey's writing style is straightforward and factual, without embellishments or romanticization of the subject matter. The book serves as a primary source for understanding the harsh realities faced by enslaved individuals and the systematic exploitation of Black people for economic gain. Torrey's work sheds light on the inhumanity of slavery and the moral depravity of those who participated in the slave trade. His account is a valuable contribution to the discourse on American history and the legacy of slavery in the United States. Jesse Torrey, a prominent abolitionist and physician, was deeply committed to social justice and the eradication of slavery. His firsthand experiences with enslaved individuals and his moral conviction led him to expose the brutal truths of the slave trade through his writing. Torrey's activism and advocacy for the abolition of slavery are evident in 'American Slave Trade', making it a powerful and thought-provoking work. I highly recommend 'American Slave Trade' by Jesse Torrey to readers interested in delving into the dark history of slavery in America. This book provides valuable insights into the inhumane treatment of enslaved individuals and the moral imperative to confront the legacy of slavery in our society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th century authors • abolitionist writings • African American narratives • American history books • anti-slavery literature • civil rights movements • Classic • historical activism • racial injustice novels • Slavery • Slavery in literature • social justice concepts • United States