Project Gutenberg 2005-08-29 Public domain in the USA. 99 Gripenberg, Alexandra, friherrinna 1857 1913 Gripenberg, Aleksandra, friherrinna Orjien vapauttaminen Pohjois-Amerikassa Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe "Orjien vapauttaminen Pohjois-Amerikassa" by friherrinna Alexandra Gripenberg is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book addresses the struggle for the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States, illuminating the moral and social implications of slavery and the efforts made by both abolitionists and those who supported the institution. Gripenberg's work is likely intended for young readers and students interested in exploring historical events surrounding this critical aspect of American history. The opening of the text establishes the historical context of slavery in North America, highlighting the contrasts between the Northern and Southern states. It discusses the role of various religious figures and societal attitudes towards slavery, focusing on the justifications used by its proponents and the harsh realities faced by enslaved individuals. The author outlines the increasing tensions leading up to abolition, introducing key figures in the abolitionist movement and setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the moral dilemmas and social justice struggles associated with slavery in America. Throughout, there is a strong call to acknowledge and learn from the ramifications of this historical institution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 22.0 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fi Slavery -- United States -- History E151 Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious 135257 2025-07-07T07:51:36.670587 text/html 135078 2025-01-15T21:21:31.766044 text/html 141868 2025-07-07T07:51:42.455540 application/epub+zip 142599 2025-07-07T07:51:39.970566 application/epub+zip 113922 2025-07-07T07:51:38.825543 application/epub+zip 349059 2025-07-07T07:51:44.226558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339803 2025-07-07T07:51:41.740529 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299531 2022-09-08T06:33:28.025053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123926 2025-07-07T07:51:36.436576 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119274 2020-12-12T11:52:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18425 2025-07-07T07:51:44.347518 application/rdf+xml 22212 2025-07-07T07:51:39.316553 image/jpeg 4907 2025-07-07T07:51:39.066565 image/jpeg 47226 2020-12-12T11:52:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 146455 2025-07-07T07:51:36.682568 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia