The North and South or Slavery and Its Contrasts: A Tale of Real Life is a novel written by Caroline E. Rush and published in 1852. The book tells the story of two families, one from the North and one from the South, and their experiences with slavery. The Northern family is abolitionist and opposes slavery, while the Southern family is pro-slavery and relies on it for their livelihood. The novel explores the stark contrasts between the two regions and the impact of slavery on individuals and society as a whole. Through the characters and their interactions, Rush presents a nuanced portrayal of the complex issue of slavery in mid-19th century America. The North and South or Slavery and Its Contrasts is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the social and political climate of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain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.