The History of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Ancient and Modern: The Forms of Slavery that Prevailed in Ancient Nations, Particularly in Greece and Rome. The African Slave Trade and the Political History of Slavery in the United States. Compiled from Authentic MaterialsPublished and sold exclusively by subscription by J. and H. Miller, 1857 - 832 páginas This book is intended for general reading, and may also serve as a book of reference. It is an attempt to compile and present in one volume the historical records of slavery in ancient and modern times- the laws of Greecs and Rome and the legislation of England and America upon the subject- and to exhibit some of its effects upon the destinies of nations. |
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