Download or read book Southern Wealth and Northern Profits, as Exhibited in Statistical Facts and Official Figures written by Thomas Prentice Kettell and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Ostensibly an argument that the economies of the North and South were dependent on each other, Southern wealth and Northern profits was met with much criticism from the North as it was essentially a defense of slavery, a dismissal of the humanity of blacks, and a complaint against the abolitionist makeup of the legislature." -- Rulon Miller Books