Slavery and the Race Problem in the South: With Special Reference to the State of Georgia offers a historical examination of race relations in the South, focusing on Georgia and a proposed path of justice.
This edition argues that white supremacy must be upheld in a framework that treats the negro as a human being and American citizen. It surveys data, debates the limits of deportation, assimilation, and annihilation, and proposes a workable plan that emphasizes justice and constitutional guarantees.
- Grounded in historical context and public debate about the race problem
- Presents a working plan that centers on justice and the rule of law
- Discusses the difference between race pride and prejudice and their effects
- Connects moral philosophy with policy and statecraft in the South
Ideal for readers of American history, social policy, and Georgia’s regional past.