Observations On American Slavery, After a Year's Tour in the United States

In this thought-provoking book, Russell Lant Carpenter shares his observations on the institution of slavery in the United States. Drawing on his personal experiences and conversations with both slaves and slave owners, Carpenter sheds light on the brutality and inhumanity of the system, as well as the complex social and economic factors that sustained it. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and its enduring legacy in America.

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