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Title: Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters
Author: George Fitzhugh
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CANNIBALS ALL! OR, SLAVES WITHOUT MASTERS.
BY
GEORGE FITZHUGH, OF PORT ROYAL, CAROLINE, VA.
Cannibals all!, by George Fitzhugh 1
"His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him." GEN. XVI. 12.
"Physician, heal thyself." LUKE IV. 23.
RICHMOND, VA. A. MORRIS, PUBLISHER. 1857.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by ADOLPHUS MORRIS,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia.
C. H. WYNNE, PRINTER, RICHMOND.
CONTENTS.
PAGE.
DEDICATION vii
PREFACE ix
INTRODUCTION xiii
Cannibals all!, by George Fitzhugh 2
CHAPTER I.
The Universal Trade 25
CHAPTER I. 3

CHAPTER II.
Labor, Skill and Capital 33
CHAPTER II. 4
CHAPTER III.
Subject Continued Exploitation of Skill 58
CHAPTER III. 5
CHAPTER IV.
International Exploitation 75
CHAPTER IV. 6
CHAPTER V.
False Philosophy of the Age 79
CHAPTER V. 7
CHAPTER VI.
Free Trade, Fashion and Centralization 86
CHAPTER VI. 8
CHAPTER VII.
The World is Too Little Governed 97
CHAPTER VII. 9
CHAPTER VIII.
Liberty and Slavery 106
CHAPTER VIII. 10
CHAPTER IX.
Paley on Exploitation 124
CHAPTER IX. 11
CHAPTER X.
Our best Witnesses and Masters in the Art of War 127
CHAPTER X. 12
CHAPTER XI.
Decay of English Liberty, and growth of English Poor Laws 157
CHAPTER XI. 13

CHAPTER XII.
The French Laborers and the French Revolution 176
CHAPTER XII. 14
CHAPTER XIII.
The Reformation The Right of Private Judgment 194
CHAPTER XIII. 15
CHAPTER XIV.
The Nomadic Beggars and Pauper Banditti of England 204
CHAPTER XIV. 16
CHAPTER XV.
"Rural Life of England," 218
CHAPTER XV. 17
CHAPTER XVI.
The Distressed Needle-Women and Hood's Song of the Shirt 223
CHAPTER XVI. 18
CHAPTER XVII.
The Edinburgh Review on Southern Slavery 236
CHAPTER XVII. 19
CHAPTER XVIII.
The London Globe on West India Emancipation 274
CHAPTER XVIII. 20
CHAPTER XIX.
Protection, and Charity, to the Weak 278
CHAPTER XIX. 21
CHAPTER XX.
The Family 281
CHAPTER XX. 22
CHAPTER XXI.
Negro Slavery 294
CHAPTER XXI. 23

CHAPTER XXII.
The Strength of Weakness 300
CHAPTER XXII. 24
CHAPTER XXIII.
Money 303
CHAPTER XXIII. 25