Also during the 1850s abolitionist books were becoming popular, in particular, anti-slavery novel ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’, written by author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852. This book is recognized for aiding the anti-slavery movement and was a hugely successful selling book, inspiring many people globally after being spread throughout mass press, creating a prevalent anti-slavery community throughout America and the world. She appears to have inspired H.G Adams, author of the chapter this essay is reviewing, as the book, which was published in 1854, credits her in the preface for giving momentum to the movement against slavery. Adams also mentions while there were numerous anti-slavery books being published at this time, the purpose of his book was not only to argue the idea that slavery is wrong, but to also demonstrate that blacks are ethically, mentally and physically equal to the white
Also during the 1850s abolitionist books were becoming popular, in particular, anti-slavery novel ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’, written by author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852. This book is recognized for aiding the anti-slavery movement and was a hugely successful selling book, inspiring many people globally after being spread throughout mass press, creating a prevalent anti-slavery community throughout America and the world. She appears to have inspired H.G Adams, author of the chapter this essay is reviewing, as the book, which was published in 1854, credits her in the preface for giving momentum to the movement against slavery. Adams also mentions while there were numerous anti-slavery books being published at this time, the purpose of his book was not only to argue the idea that slavery is wrong, but to also demonstrate that blacks are ethically, mentally and physically equal to the white