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The Great Republic Judged, but not Destroyed; Or the Beginning and End of Slavery, and the Justice of God Displayed in the Doom of Slaveholders by HODGMAN, Rev. Stephen A - 1865

by HODGMAN, Rev. Stephen A

The Great Republic Judged, but not Destroyed; Or the Beginning and End of Slavery, and the Justice of God Displayed in the Doom of Slaveholders by HODGMAN, Rev. Stephen A - 1865

The Great Republic Judged, but not Destroyed; Or the Beginning and End of Slavery, and the Justice of God Displayed in the Doom of Slaveholders

by HODGMAN, Rev. Stephen A

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New York: Robert Craighead, 1865. Second Edition. Cloth. Good. 274 p. 19 cm. Cloth hardcover with blank impressing. Spine ends softened, tiny holes near rear hinge, corners bumped. Boards are warped. Ink signature on front pastedown. Some foxing to first pages and text block edges.

A scarce abolitionist tract written prior to the conclusion of the American Civil War by a chaplain to a black Union regiment. Topics include: African slavery; early opposition; the "Malum in se" theory; Christianity vs. slavery; breeding slaves for market; Emancipation Proclamation; religious character of the Negro; colored regiments; author's experience among the rebels. Includes Preface to the Second edition written Jan. 7, 1865.
  • Bookseller Attic Books CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Cloth
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Second Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Robert Craighead
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1865
  • Keywords Americana, American Civil War, Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation proclamation, Malum in se, Colored regiments,