02615cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000130011910000440013224500320017626400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035849000550039450000310044950801890048052014370066953400450210665300400215183000550219185600430224665452UtSlPG20260610134518.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a92838797 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE151aHT1 aMayo, A. D.q(Amory Dwight),d1823-190710aAmerican Dangers and Duties 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aTracts for the Times, Vol. 2, Whole No. 24, No. 12 aRelease date is 2021-05-26 aDonald Cummings, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) a"American Dangers and Duties" by Rev. A. D. Mayo is an insightful periodical published in the early 1860s that examines the pressing moral and political issues facing America during a turbulent time, specifically the 1860s, amidst the backdrop of the Civil War. The book delves into the dangers posed by slavery and the moral responsibilities of Northern society in protecting and promoting a Christian civilization rooted in liberty and justice. It calls readers to reflect on their roles in upholding these values as the nation grapples with its identity and future. In this work, Mayo argues that the North has a paramount duty to preserve its commitment to freedom while safeguarding the rights of Southern individuals against the oppressive slave power. He illustrates the historical context of American society, detailing the conflict between Northern ideals of democracy and Southern aristocratic values. The book discusses the necessity for Northern citizens to resist the temptation of submission to the demands of the slaveholding states and to instead maintain a vigorous devotion to liberty. Through thorough analysis and impassioned rhetoric, Mayo encourages his readers to recognize their national responsibilities and continue advocating for a society rooted in Christian principles and egalitarianism, ensuring that freedom and justice prevail in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSlavery -- United States -- History 0aTracts for the Times, Vol. 2, Whole No. 24, No. 1240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65452