Author: Edgerton, Joseph K. (Joseph Ketchum)
Synopsis:
In 'The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery', Joseph K. Edgerton delivers a thought-provoking speech that explores the complex and controversial issue of slavery in the United States. Set against the backdrop of the impending Civil War, Edgerton delves into the historical, legal, and moral aspects of slavery, shedding light on the intricate web of relationships between the federal government and this deeply entrenched institution. With eloquence and passion, he challenges conventional beliefs and offers a fresh perspective on the role of the government in addressing this divisive issue.
Genres: Historical, Political, Speech
Themes: Slavery, Government, Morality, Civil Rights
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