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Helper, Hinton Rowan 1829-
Author; born in North Carolina, Dec. 27, 1829; received an academic education, and projected three railways to extend eventually from Bering Strait to the Straits of Magellan.
He is the author of Impending crisis of the South (1857); The three American railways; The negroes in Negroland; The land of gold, etc.
Impending crisis,
The title of a book written by Hinton R. Helper, of North Carolina, pointing out the evil effects of slavery upon the whites, first published in 1857.
It had a large sale (140,000 copies) and great influence.
imperialism