Anti-slavery catechism
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Authors:
- Child, Lydia Maria
1802 - 1880
About this book
In an era marked by intense moral debate over human rights, "Anti-slavery Catechism" by Lydia Maria Child emerges as a pivotal text advocating for the abolition of slavery. This groundbreaking work employs a catechism format, presenting a series of thought-provoking questions and answers that challenge the justifications for enslavement. Child’s arguments emphasize the inherent dignity of all individuals and the necessity of recognizing their unalienable rights. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document not only illuminates the ethical dilemmas of its time but also serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for justice. Engage with Child's compelling insights and explore the moral imperatives that shaped a nation’s conscience.
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