The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery: Delivered at Fort Wayne, Ind., October 30th 1860
The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery: Delivered at Fort Wayne, Ind., October 30th 1860
History - American, History - Modern (1750+), Politics
The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery is a speech delivered by Joseph K. Edgerton on October 30, 1860, during the presidential campaign. It examines the complex relationship between the Federal government and slavery, addressing constitutional issues and urging compromise amidst rising tensions in America. Edgerton critiques extreme views from both the North and South, advocating for a balanced approach to preserve the Union. This work reflects the political climate of the time and serves as a historical commentary on slavery's role in American society.
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