The overthrow of colonial slavery, 1776-1848
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Format : | Book |
Language : | anglais |
Title statement : | The overthrow of colonial slavery, 1776-1848 / Robin Blackburn |
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London, New York :
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, cop.1988 |
Physical Description : | 1 vol (560 p.) |
Content : | The origins of anti-slavery. Hanoverian Britain: slavery and empire. Slavery and the American Revolution. British abolitionism and the backlash of the 1790s. The French Revolution and the Antilles: 1789-93. Revolutionary emancipationism and the birth of Haiti. Abolition and empire: the United States. British slave trade abolition: 1803-14. Spanish America: independence and emancipation. Cuba and Brazil: the abolitionist impasse. The struggle for British slave emancipation: 1823-38. French restoration slavery and 1848 |
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