1857 H. R. HELPER. The Impending Crisis of the South. As Influential as Uncle Tom's Cabin. John Wesley and the present is one

and the present is one of the very earliest works on the subject

due to wartime paper rationing that remained in place until late 1946 (and a strict circulation control of all magazines)

Peaceable principles and true

Propounded Familiarly in divers Questions and Answers: Substantially Proved by Scriptures

Reid eventually put his knowledge to more profitable use in 1794

1857 H. R. HELPER. The Impending Crisis of the South. As Influential as Uncle Tom's Cabin. John Wesley and the present is oneVery rare first edition, fourth thousand of Hinton R. Helpers classic and highly influential text from the run up to the Civil War. Hinton R. Helper, himself a southerner, believed the truest friends of the southern states were the anti slavery abolitionists in the population, that slavery was both a moral and economic curse to the land. His meticulously argued text was found so threatening, its distribution was banned in the south immediately after