Methodism and Slavery, with Other Matters in Controversy Between the North and the South: Being a Review of the Manifesto of the Majority (1845) is a book written by H. B. Bascom. The book is a review of the manifesto of the majority, which was a document written by a group of southern Methodist bishops defending slavery. Bascom, a southern Methodist bishop himself, disagreed with the manifesto and wrote this book to express his views on the topic.The...