Cannibals all! or, Slaves without mastersDigiCat, 29 Mei 2022 - 226 halaman In George Fitzhugh's thought-provoking book 'Cannibals all! or, Slaves without Masters', the author explores the concept of slavery in America during the 19th century. Written in a persuasive and engaging style, Fitzhugh argues that the institution of slavery benefits both the slave and the master, challenging traditional abolitionist viewpoints. Through his rhetorical arguments and historical examples, the book sheds light on the economic and social complexities of the antebellum South. Fitzhugh's literary context is reflective of the time period, incorporating political and societal debates into his writing. His unique perspective provides readers with a fresh outlook on a controversial subject. George Fitzhugh, a Southern social theorist and pro-slavery advocate, drew inspiration from his experiences and observations of the institution of slavery. His background as a lawyer and plantation owner shaped his views on labor and property, evident in his defense of slavery in 'Cannibals all! or, Slaves without Masters'. I highly recommend this book to readers interested in Southern history, philosophy, or political theory. It offers a unique perspective on a contentious issue that still resonates today. |
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... PHILOSOPHY OF THE AGE . CHAPTER VI . FREE TRADE , FASHION AND CENTRALIZATION . CHAPTER VII . THE WORLD IS TOO LITTLE GOVERNED . CHAPTER VIII . LIBERTY AND SLAVERY . CHAPTER IX . PALEY ON EXPLOITATION . CHAPTER X. OUR BEST WITNESSES AND ...
... PHILOSOPHY OF THE AGE . CHAPTER VI . FREE TRADE , FASHION AND CENTRALIZATION . CHAPTER VII . THE WORLD IS TOO LITTLE GOVERNED . CHAPTER VIII . LIBERTY AND SLAVERY . CHAPTER IX . PALEY ON EXPLOITATION . CHAPTER X. OUR BEST WITNESSES AND ...
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... XXVII. SLAVERY—ITS EFFECTS ON THE FREE. CHAPTER XXVIII. PRIVATE PROPERTY DESTROYS LIBERTY AND EQUALITY. CHAPTER XXIX. THE NATIONAL ERA AN EXCELLENT WITNESS. CHAPTER XXX. THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE ISMS — SHEWING WHY THEY ABOUND.
... XXVII. SLAVERY—ITS EFFECTS ON THE FREE. CHAPTER XXVIII. PRIVATE PROPERTY DESTROYS LIBERTY AND EQUALITY. CHAPTER XXIX. THE NATIONAL ERA AN EXCELLENT WITNESS. CHAPTER XXX. THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE ISMS — SHEWING WHY THEY ABOUND.
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George Fitzhugh. THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE ISMS — SHEWING WHY THEY ABOUND AT THE NORTH , AND ARE UNKNOWN AT THE SOUTH . CHAPTER XXXI . DEFICIENCY OF FOOD IN FREE SOCIETY . CHAPTER XXXII . MAN HAS PROPERTY IN MAN ! CHAPTER XXXIII . THE " COUP ...
George Fitzhugh. THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE ISMS — SHEWING WHY THEY ABOUND AT THE NORTH , AND ARE UNKNOWN AT THE SOUTH . CHAPTER XXXI . DEFICIENCY OF FOOD IN FREE SOCIETY . CHAPTER XXXII . MAN HAS PROPERTY IN MAN ! CHAPTER XXXIII . THE " COUP ...
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... philosophy. This letter, and others subsequent to it, together with the reception of my Book by the Southern Public, have induced me in the present work to avow the full breadth and scope of my purpose. I am sure it will be easier to ...
... philosophy. This letter, and others subsequent to it, together with the reception of my Book by the Southern Public, have induced me in the present work to avow the full breadth and scope of my purpose. I am sure it will be easier to ...
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... philosophy is seen to be untenable, and we begin to look about us for a loftier and more enlightened substitute. INTRODUCTION. Table of Contents In our little work, "Sociology for the South," we said, "We may again appear in the ...
... philosophy is seen to be untenable, and we begin to look about us for a loftier and more enlightened substitute. INTRODUCTION. Table of Contents In our little work, "Sociology for the South," we said, "We may again appear in the ...
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