THE SLAVERY QUESTION - Lawrence, John
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The Slavery Question by John Lawrence is a historical examination of slavery as a moral, social, and political issue during the nineteenth century. Written in the context of intense public debate, the book addresses the arguments, controversies, and ethical concerns surrounding the institution of slavery and its impact on society. Lawrence analyzes slavery not only as a system of labor but as a defining force shaping laws, public opinion, and national identity. The work reflects the intellectual climate of its era and provides valuable insight into how slavery was discussed, defended, and…mehr

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The Slavery Question by John Lawrence is a historical examination of slavery as a moral, social, and political issue during the nineteenth century. Written in the context of intense public debate, the book addresses the arguments, controversies, and ethical concerns surrounding the institution of slavery and its impact on society. Lawrence analyzes slavery not only as a system of labor but as a defining force shaping laws, public opinion, and national identity. The work reflects the intellectual climate of its era and provides valuable insight into how slavery was discussed, defended, and challenged in historical discourse. Best read as a primary historical source, this book is valuable for students, scholars, and readers interested in American history, abolitionist debates, political thought, and the historical foundations of civil rights discussions.
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John Lawrence was a writer and diplomat who spent a significant period in Russia, notably during the years of global conflict. As a British press attach , he played a key role in managing communications and cultural outreach, most prominently through his editorial work on a Russian-language publication that reached wide circulation across the Soviet Union. His professional efforts focused on fostering understanding during a tense political era, and his work often bridged the spheres of journalism and diplomacy. Lawrence's background included a deep interest in international affairs, and his career reflected a commitment to open communication and the exchange of ideas, even under restrictive regimes. He is also known for his literary output, which frequently engaged with political, cultural, or historical issues shaped by his diplomatic experience, his personal and professional life reflected a blend of intellectual discipline and public service. His work remains relevant to those interested in mid-20th century geopolitics and the role of media in shaping international perceptions.