2006-12-12 13:54:37 · 6 answers · asked by n.m. 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government
Text of the Pro-Slavery Argument
(1832, by Thomas Dew)
In rebuttal of the argument, I think what Lincoln said stated it best.
Roughly stated: Anyone who thinks slavery is good, should try it for a while.
2006-12-12 14:10:44 · answer #1 · answered by Tim E 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Slavery was argued by some Americans to be good because of cheap labor for the growing industries and agriculture.
2006-12-12 13:57:55 · answer #2 · answered by FRAGINAL, JTM 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
No one said it in 1837. I can tell you who said it in 1834, 1839, and again in 1942, but not 1837.
As someone said, DO YOUR OWN HOMEWORK. Bet ya it's in your textbook.
2006-12-12 14:03:21 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sam Houston but if Sam were a slave he'd change his view.
2006-12-12 14:15:17 · answer #4 · answered by robert m 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do your own homework
2006-12-12 13:57:14 · answer #5 · answered by Mike Hunt 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Let us know when you study and find out.
2006-12-12 13:57:48 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋