Some sources believe the actual figures are 10 times as large. Richard Re, A Persisting Evil: The Global Problem of Slavery, Harvard International Review, 2002 There are more slaves than ever ...
Haspel, M. 2024. Human Dignity and Human Rights: From David Walker to Martin Luther King, Jr.. Amerikastudien/American Studies, Vol. 69, Issue. 3, p. 219.
It exposed the evils of slavery, but it also gave people hope and inspiration. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was the second-best-selling book of the century after the Bible, and together, those two books ...
A grand structure that was once called "one of the most commodious and splendid buildings in the city," Pennsylvania Hall was constructed to provide a forum for discussing "the evils of slavery ...
After moving to Brunswick, Maine, Harriet Beecher Stowe was deeply disturbed by the Fugitive Slave Act. In March 1852, Stowe's novel about the evils of slavery sold 10,000 copies in its first week.