 | James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton - 2004 - 256 頁
...Directly indicting Britain's role in the Atlantic slave trade, he wrote that the King had violated the "most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him." The Crown had kidThis ledger lists some of the slaves whom Thomas Jefferson owned in 1 774. Yet he... | |
 | Christopher Bryan - 2005 - 200 頁
...perceived. 51. Thomas Jefferson's first draft of the Virginia Constitution asserted against George III that "he has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into... | |
 | Barbara A. McGraw, Jo Renee Formicola - 2005 - 344 頁
...text.52 The most noteworthy deletion was an antislavery clause charging King George III with "waging cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty." Virginia delegate George Mason, who owned the lion's share of slaves among the delegates at the Philadelphia... | |
 | Mark Kamrath, Sharon M. Harris, Sharon M. Harris, Professor - 2005 - 394 頁
...antebellum abolitionism. Consider that in 1776 the Declaration of Independence assails the slave trade as "piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN King of Great Britain." Less than a decade before the outbreak of the Civil War, Uncle Tom 's Cabin (1852)... | |
 | Steven Deyle - 2005 - 416 頁
...George III in the original draft of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson called the slave trade a "cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty" and claimed that the king perpetuated it because of his determination "to keep open a Markett where... | |
 | Mao Tun Baghatur - 2005 - 300 頁
.... he has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it ' s most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them to slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportations... | |
 | David Edwin Harrell Jr., Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 843 頁
...found themselves deeply divided. The king, Jefferson wrote in his draft for Congress, "has waged a cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into... | |
 | Will Morrisey - 2005 - 290 頁
...of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson made this charge in strong terms: the king, he wrote "has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere." This was the "warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain, determined to keep open a market where... | |
 | John R. Vile - 2006 - 327 頁
...included a powerful and extended condemnation of the British for introducing and perpetuating slavery: He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distinct people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jean M. Yarbrough - 1963 - 328 頁
...&' confiscation of our property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons...distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation... | |
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