Abolition

John C. Calhoun’s False Arguments in Defense of Slavery

As a defender of slavery, John C. Calhoun made arguments explicitly opposed to the Founders' conception of individual rights. Calhoun,…

2 months ago

William Wilberforce: The Life Behind the Story of Movie “Amazing Grace”

After seeing the movie "Amazing Grace" which focuses on the life of William Wilberforce, I became intrigued with the man,…

3 months ago

The British Empire and the African Slave Trade

The British trade in African slaves proved both Britain's darkest hour and its shining moment because of their early activity…

8 months ago

Sojourner Truth (Isabella Baumfree)

Sojourner Truth was born in 1797 with the name Isabella Baumfree on the Hardenbergh plantation as a slave. Her native…

4 years ago

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