A Necessary Evil?: Slavery and the Debate of the Constitution by John P. Kaminski

A Necessary Evil?: Slavery and the Debate of the Constitution

John P. Kaminski

301 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

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From abolitionists like Benjamin Rush and John Jay to slaveholders like Washington and Jefferson, slavery presented the creators of the American republic with a profound dilemma. Throughout the period, a growing reform movement stimulated Northern...

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