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This eBook edition has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "American Slavery As It Is" is a book composed of first-hand accounts of slavery and its horrors. The work focuses on the afflictions that slaves faced, covering their diet, clothing, housing, and working conditions. Harriet Beecher Stowe used "American Slavery As It Is" as the direct inspiration for her novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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GenreHistory
Length22 hrs 30 mins
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Publish dateNov 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
26II. Cruelty to Slaves
2PERSONAL NARRATIVES
27III. Tortures of Slaves
3Narrative of Nehemiah Caulkins
28PERSONAL NARRATIVES, PART III.
4Narrative of Rev. Horace Moulton
29Narrative of Rev. Francis Hawley
5Narrative of Sarah M. Grimke
30Testimony of Reuben C. Macy, and Richard Macy
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6Testimony of Rev. John Graham
31Testimony of Rev. William Scales
7Testimony of William Poe
32Testimony of Jos. Ide
8PRIVATIONS OF THE SLAVES
33Testimony of Rev. Phineas Smith
9I. Food
34Testimony of Phil'n Bliss
10II. Labor
35Testimony of Rev. Wm. A. Chapin
11III. Clothing
36Testimony of T. M. Macy
12IV. Dwellings
37Testimony of F. C. Macy
13V. Treatment of the Sick
38Testimony of a Clergyman
14PERSONAL NARRATIVES, PART II.
39OBJECTIONS CONSIDERED
15Testimony of the Rev. William T. Allan
40Objection I.--"Such Cruelties are Incredible."
16Narrative of William Leftwich
41Objection II.--"Slaveholders Protest That They Treat Their Slaves Well."
17Testimony of Lemuel Sapington
42Objection III.--"Slaveholders Are Proverbial for Their Kindness, and Generosity
18Testimony of Mrs. Lowry
43Objection IV.--"Northern Visitors at the South Testify That the Slaves Are Not Cruelly Treated"
19Testimony of William C. Gildersleeve
44Objection V.--"It is for the Interest of the Masters to Treat Their Slaves Well."
20Testimony of Hiram White
45Objection VI.--"Slaves Multiply; a Proof That They Are Not Inhumanly Treated, and Are in a Comfortable Condition"
21Testimony of John M. Nelson
46Objection VII.--"Public Opinion is a Protection to the Slave" (pt. 1)
22Testimony of Angelina Grimke Weld
47Objection VII.--"Public Opinion is a Protection to the Slave" (pt. 2)
23Testimony of Cruelty Inflicted Upon Slaves
48Objection VII.--"Public Opinion is a Protection to the Slave" (pt. 3)
24PUNISHMENTS
49Objection VII.--"Public Opinion is a Protection to the Slave" (pt. 4)
25I. Slave Driving
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