The North Carolina author who argued in his book The Impending Crisis of the South and How to Meet It that slavery was an economic disaster that harmed slaveholders and non-slaveholders alike was:
A) George Fitzhugh.
B) Hinton Rowan Helper.
C) Levi Coffin.
D) William Gilmore Simms.
Answer: B
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