Letters and Rejoinders to George D. Armstrong, on Slaveholding (1858)

""Letters and Rejoinders to George D. Armstrong, on Slaveholding"" is a book written by Cortlandt Van Rensselaer in 1858. The book is a collection of letters exchanged between Rensselaer and George D. Armstrong, a fellow Presbyterian minister, on the topic of slavery. Rensselaer argues that slavery is a moral evil and a violation of Christian principles, while Armstrong defends the practice as a necessary evil for the economic prosperity of the South. The letters provide a fascinating insight into the debate over slavery in the years leading up to the American Civil War. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the complex and contentious issues surrounding slavery in the United States during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.