The Impending Crisis of the South
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The Impending Crisis of the South
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet It is an 1857 book by Hinton Rowan Helper, who declares himself a proud Southerner. It was written mostly in Baltimore, but it would have been illegal to publish it there, as he pointed out. It was a strong attack on slavery as inefficient and a barrier to the economic advancement of whites. The book was widely distributed by Horace Greeley and other antislavery leaders, and infuriated Southerners. According to historian George M. Fredrickson, "it w
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Book by Hinton Rowan Helper
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2006-05-04T23:39:54Z
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2024-09-04T21:36:24Z
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