The Rejected Stone: Or, Insurrection Vs; Resurrection in America (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Unknown Author

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1527986462 ISBN 13: 9781527986466

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

Synopsis

A bold, early-era political treatise that argues for liberty and moral action in a fractured nation.

This nonfiction work presents a forceful critique of Union, slavery, and national policy, urging readers to see the deeper moral stakes behind the day’s political battles. Written in a fervent, prophetic voice, it blends historical reflection with calls for decisive, principled action.

In this edition, the author weaves together reflections on Union, rebellion, and emancipation, challenging readers to consider how ideology, religion, and power shape a nation at war with itself. The text uses historical examples and strong language to argue that true strength lies not in force alone, but in the pursuit of justice and humanity.

• Explore a polemic that links Union to slavery and questions the nation’s moral foundations.
• Examine the author’s views on liberty, revolution, and the role of government in ending oppression.
• Encounter passionate arguments about how a republic should respond to crisis and transformation.
• Consider the proposed paths for peace, reconstruction, and international aid in a moment of upheaval.

Ideal for readers of historical political writings, abolition-era debates, and works that probe the moral dimensions of national crisis.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1527986462
• ISBN 13: 9781527986466
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 137