1843 ANTI-SLAVERY. Important First Tract of Liberty Party - Economic, Moral, and Legal Grounds of Abolition. ZZFineMiscellanea fighting at Lexington and Concord

fighting at Lexington and Concord in April of 1775

especially in the effort to push westward

so that God will prevent this dire disease from sweeping America as it has the old Country

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1843 ANTI-SLAVERY. Important First Tract of Liberty Party - Economic, Moral, and Legal Grounds of Abolition. ZZFineMiscellanea fighting at Lexington and ConcordA signfiicant early imprint of The Liberty Party. Folks like Gerrit Smith and other influential abolitionists felt William Lloyd Garrison was wrong in leaving the cause to moral suasion alone. Having formed The Liberty Party, this new, more aggressive approach was three pronged. And this, their first tract, makes all three arguments. There was the economic case, i. e. that slavery was actually counter productive to the economy; the moral case, here