Comments on: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

By: Margaret D. Blough

Margaret D. Blough — Fri, 20 May 2011 04:51:01 +0000

There were a handful of pro-slavery advocates who openly opposed secession because they believed that the protection afforded slavery the US Constitution and laws, however imperfect by slavery standards, was preferable to slavery’s fate in a world increasingly hostile towards it and in a war.

By: Donald R. Shaffer

Donald R. Shaffer — Thu, 19 May 2011 03:04:24 +0000

Thanks for the kind comments, Jacob, I appreciate them.

By: Jacob Dinkelaker

Jacob Dinkelaker — Thu, 19 May 2011 02:20:50 +0000

Donald,
This is an interesting picture, especially in light of your analysis of it. Thanks for sharing.