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The Iron Furnace Or, Slavery and Secession

The Iron Furnace Or, Slavery and Secession

Aughey, John H.

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Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9367147287
ISBN13: 9789367147283
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Sep 1 2024
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Iron Furnace: Or, Slavery and Secession by John H. Aughey is a powerful first-person narrative that chronicles the author's harrowing experiences in the Southern United States during the Civil War. As a staunch abolitionist, Aughey faced severe persecution and imprisonment due to his outspoken opposition to slavery and secession. The book delves into the intense moral conflict surrounding these issues, offering a deeply personal testimony of the political tension and religious themes that defined 19th-century America. Aughey's vivid recounting of his escape from captivity serves as a poignant reflection on the horrors of slavery and the divisive nature of secession. This work stands as a significant piece of anti-slavery literature, shedding light on the brutal realities of the time and the courage required to stand against the prevailing societal norms. Through his story, Aughey provides a compelling argument against the institution of slavery and the forces that sought to perpetuate it.

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