Luisa Drobná

Bachelor's thesis

Liberty vs. Property: The U.S. Founding Fathers and Their Debate over Slavery

Liberty vs. Property: The U.S. Founding Fathers and Their Debate over Slavery
Abstract:
This thesis concerns with the U.S. Founding Fathers and their opinions about slavery. It especially focuses on contradictions between their words and actions. During the American Revolutionary Era, the Founding Fathers won freedom for all Americans but then denied it to blacks. Why they did so is the topic of this thesis. Ultimately, this thesis concludes that the Founding Fathers chose to maintain …more
Abstract:
Tato práce pojednává o amerických Otcích zakladatelích a jejich názorech na otroctví. Zejména se zabývá rozpory v jejich slovech a činech. V období Americké revoluce získali Otcové zakladatelé svobodu pro Američany, ale následně jí odepřeli černochům. Proč tak učinili je tématem této práce. Ta na konci dojde k závěru, že se Otcové zakladatelé rozhodli zachovat otroctví, protože věděli, že americký …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 3. 5. 2017

Thesis defence

  • Supervisor: Gregory Jason Bell, B.A., M.B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

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Drobná, Luisa. Liberty vs. Property: The U.S. Founding Fathers and Their Debate over Slavery. Zlín, 2017. bakalářská práce (Bc.). Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně. Fakulta humanitních studií

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Tomas Bata University in Zlín

Faculty of Humanities

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English for Business Administration