The Future of the North-West: in Connection with the Scheme of Reconstruction Without New England. Addressed to the People of Indiana

  • Philadelphia: Crissy & Markley, Printers, 1863
By [UTOPIAN SOCIALISM] [SLAVERY] [INDIANA] OWEN, Robert Dale
Philadelphia: Crissy & Markley, Printers, 1863. First Edition. Octavo (22cm). Sewn pamphlet; original pictorial wrappers; 15,[1pp]. Shelf-wear, with soil to wrappers and interior, and 3" tears to upper spine folds; Good.

The noted Indiana socialist addresses the topic of slavery, arguing against a "separate peace" with the Southern states. Robert Dale Owen (1801-1877) was the son of Robert Owen, founder of the New Harmony utopian community.

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