Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: American Slavery Through Foreigner's Eyes (ePub)
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In "Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: American Slavery Through Foreigner's Eyes", Frederick Law Olmsted masterfully delves into the heart of American slavery through the perspective of a foreigner. His vivid descriptions and keen observations...
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In "Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: American Slavery Through Foreigner's Eyes", Frederick Law Olmsted masterfully delves into the heart of American slavery through the perspective of a foreigner. His vivid descriptions and keen observations paint a detailed picture of the social and economic dynamics of the South in the 19th century. Written in a journalistic style, with a focus on personal experiences and anecdotal evidence, Olmsted's work provides a unique window into a dark period of American history. The book serves as both a travelogue and a social commentary, blending personal narrative with cultural analysis to offer a multi-faceted view of slavery in the Cotton Kingdom. Frederick Law Olmsted, a renowned landscape architect and social critic, embarked on a series of travels through the Southern states to study and document the institution of slavery. His background in design and urban planning lent a unique perspective to his observations, allowing him to analyze the impact of slavery not only on individuals but also on the physical landscape. Olmsted's firsthand experiences shaped his views on social justice and inequality, leading to his passionate advocacy for abolition and civil rights. For readers interested in a nuanced and immersive account of American slavery, "Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom" offers a valuable perspective from an outsider's viewpoint. Olmsted's insightful commentary and vivid storytelling make this book a compelling read for those seeking to understand the complexities of slavery in the antebellum South.
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- Autor: Frederick Law Olmsted
- 2018, 273 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Musaicum Books
- ISBN-10: 8027247284
- ISBN-13: 9788027247288
- Erscheinungsdatum: 21.12.2018
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