A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 201 pages of information about A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 201 pages of information about A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Anecdote of a lawyer.  Abolition editors,

Wonders and humbugs.  Jo.  Smith’s Bible.  Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Spiritual Rappers.  Mrs. Stowe’s narrative untrue.  Her story of Uncle Tom, &c.  The improbability of her tale,

Eliza and her child.  Maid servants in the South,

Southern men and their wives.  Eliza flees precipitately across the river on floating fragments of ice,

Mrs. Stowe has calumniated her country.  The moral influence of the great American Republic is destroyed,

Clerical knaves and fools.  N. England infidelity,

My country is my pride, my country is my boast, my country is my all. 
We listen with pleasure to a recital of the vices of our neighbors,

CHAPTER III.

Abolition excitement in the North, thirty-five years ago.  Discussion, public sentiment, and treatment of Southern slaves, previous to that time,

The effects of anti-slavery excitement in the North, on the South.  Discussion cut off—­the enactment of rigid laws, &c.  Benjamin Lundy,

Why was it, that the abolition excitement in the North produced such a panic in the South?  Shocking doctrines and incendiary publications,

Who was it that crashed in embryo the reform that was in progress thirty-five years ago?  Henry Clay’s Letter,

A legitimate conclusion.  The object of abolitionists, dissolution of the Union, civil war, &c.

The tendency and spirit of abolitionism.  A confederacy, North and South,

The whig and the democratic parties,

Col.  Benton and Gen. Cass.  Parties and party spirit,

Hale, Julian and Giddings.  Ambition.  A summary of my leading objections to abolitionism,

Negro stealing a virtue.  Detroit Free Press,

Tom Corwin and the abolitionists,

CHAPTER IV.

Would the condition of the slaves in the United States be ameliorated by emancipation, under existing circumstances?

Historical facts.  Manumitted slaves.  Vice among slaves and free negroes—­contrast,

The condition of Southern slaves made worse by emancipation.  Under no circumstances can the white man and the African meet on terms of equality,

Nature has imposed an impassable barrier between the two races,

Physical conformation and mental characteristics.  Indolence and poverty of the African race,

Universal emancipation—­effects and consequences,

CHAPTER V.

Evils of slavery.  Is the happiness of individuals under all circumstances diminished, by depriving them of liberty?

The demoralizing influence of slavery,

The liberality of Southern people,

Northern and Southern peculiarities.  Slander and seduction,

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