Three Prize Essays on American Slavery

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In an era marked by escalating tensions over human rights, "Three Prize Essays on American Slavery" by Thurston, Baldwin, and Williston delves into the moral and legal complexities surrounding the institution of slavery. This compelling collection articulates the authors' arguments against the practice, emphasizing the inherent contradictions of unalienable rights and the ethical dilemmas posed by a society built on oppression. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only critiques the status quo but also invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of justice and equality. Engage with these thought-provoking essays that challenge the foundations of American slavery and inspire a deeper understanding of the fight for freedom and human dignity.