Much more on that 1857 panic, as they were called then, a little later in the course, because it's absolutely pertinent to what happened in the great political debates of the late 1850s.

更多的是1857年恐慌,正如他们所说的,稍后会讲到,因为这非常贴切,19世纪50年代晚期发生的著名政治争论

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Another big depression hit in 1857.

857年的经济大萧条

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

One of the best descriptions I've ever read of why slavery persisted, of why people defended it, and why people went to war for it, came before the war, in 1857, in a speech by the African-American woman, novelist, writer, poet Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

我曾读到的一段比较精彩的论述,关于为什么奴隶制度留存了下来,为什么人们为其辩护,为其而战,在1857年,战争前夕,在一个非裔美国女人的演讲中,她是小说家兼作家兼诗人,弗朗斯·伊莲·瓦特金·哈伯

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选