The United States of North America as they are
Subtitle: not as they are generally described, being a cure for radicalism
By: by Thomas Brothers
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans
Published: 1840
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 517
Subjects: Politics and government; Social conditions
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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Table of contents: title: Introductory letter on the general state of the Union; title: On the cruelty of the discipline of the state prisons of Pennsylvania ; Eastern penitentiary ; On the American system of banking and its ruinous effects upon the producing classes; title: On the working of the government of the United states : chartered privileges; title: On Thomas Paine's pamphlet in favour of paper money ; Character of Paine; title: On the character of Stephen Girars, the banker : the misappropriation of his munificent charitable bequests : character of the American Republicans; title: On the vote by ballet; title: On the conduct of the Republicans of the United States to the American Indians; title: On nullification; title: To the English abolitionists of Negro slavery; title: On universal suffrace, election by ballot, &c.; title: Appendix: I. Miscellaneous murders, riots, and other outrages in 1834, 1835, 1836, 1867, and 1838 ; II. Riots, outrages, and murders at the American elections ; III. On the character of Stephen Girard, etc. ; IV. Atrocities of the American Republicans toward the Negroes, and their friends the Abolitionists ; V. On the miserable condition of the labouring classed in the free republic of Pennsylvania ; VI. A few of a great number of instances of the firing of cities, towns, &c., from 1934 to 1838 inclusive ; VII. Outrages in Congress : legislative assemblies : courts of justice, etc. ; VIII. Extracts from public and other documents, &c., relative to the American system of banking ; IX. A few instances of the burning of churches and outrages perpetrated ... against the freedom of religious opinion ; X. A few cases lynch-law outrages ; XI. Early working of the republican system.