Letters On American Slavery Addressed To Mr. Thomas Rankin (1833)

Letters on American Slavery Addressed to Mr. Thomas Rankin is a book written by John Rankin in 1833. The book is a series of letters written by Rankin to his friend Thomas Rankin, who was a Methodist minister and an abolitionist. In the letters, Rankin discusses the issue of slavery in America and argues for its abolition. He provides a detailed account of the conditions of slavery and the treatment of slaves, and argues that slavery is morally wrong and violates the principles of Christianity. Rankin also discusses the political and economic implications of slavery, and argues that it is detrimental to the interests of the United States as a whole. The book is an important historical document that provides insight into the anti-slavery movement in the early 19th century, and is a powerful critique of the institution of slavery in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.