University of Virginia Library

CONTEMPORANEOUS AND MODERN BOOKS ON SLAVERY

Rev. George Bourne. The Book and Slavery Irreconcilable. Philadelphia,
1816.—A summary of this book by Wm. Orland Bourne, under
the title "Anti-Slavery Leaders; the Pioneer Abolitionist." Boston
Commonwealth
, July 25, 1885.

William Chambers. American Slavery and Colour. London, 1857.

Ezra B. Chase. Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen, or the
"Founders of the Republic" on Slavery. Philadelphia, 1860.

John Nelson Davidson. Negro Slavery in Wisconsin. Address
delivered before the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, December,
1892.


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Rev. James Duncan. A Treatise on Slavery, in which is shown
forth the Evil of Slaveholding, both from the Light of Nature and
Divine Revelation. Vevay, Ind., 1824.

William Goodell. Slavery and Anti-Slavery; a History of the
Great Struggle in Both Hemispheres; with a view of the Slavery
Question in the United States. New York, 1852.

Edward Ingle. Southern Sidelights; a Picture of Social and
Economic Life in the South a Generation before the War. New York,
1896.

Francis Anne Kemble. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian
Plantation in 1836–1839. New York, 1863.

Marion Gleason McDougall. Fugitive Slaves (1619–1865). Fay
House Monographs, No. 3. Boston, 1891.

Frederick Law Olmsted. The Cotton Kingdom. 2 Vols. New
York, 1861.

Rev. John Rankin. Letters on American Slavery addressed to Mr.
Thomas Rankin, Merchant at Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia.
(First published in 1826.) Fifth edition. Boston, 1838.

J. B. Robinson. Pictures of Slavery and Anti-Slavery; Advantages
of Negro Slavery and the Benefits of Negro Freedom. Philadelphia,
1863.

Harriet Beecher Stowe. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, presenting
the Original Facts and Documents upon which the Story is founded,
together with Corroborative Statements verifying the Truth of the
Work. Boston, 1853.

Mary Tremain. Slavery in the District of Columbia; the Policy of
Congress and the Struggle for Abolition. New York, 1892.

G. M. Weston. Progress of Slavery in the United States. Washington,
D.C., 1858.