Proslavery Britain : fighting for slavery in an era of abolition / Paula E. Dumas.
2016
HT1163 .D86 2016
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Title
Proslavery Britain : fighting for slavery in an era of abolition / Paula E. Dumas.
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9781137558589 (electronic book)
113755858X (electronic book)
9781137578204
9781349720668
1349720666
113755858X (electronic book)
9781137578204
9781349720668
1349720666
Published
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
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©2016
Language
English
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9781349720668
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HT1163 .D86 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
306.3/62094109034
Summary
"Proslavery Britain tells the untold story of the fight to defend slavery in the British Empire at the height of the slavery debates. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from art and literature to propaganda and parliamentary papers, it explores the many ways in which slavery's defenders helped shape the processes of abolition and emancipation"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-215) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The proslavery position
Proslavery in print
Proslavery arts and culture
Proslavery politics and the slave trade
Proslavery politics after abolition
Conclusion.
The proslavery position
Proslavery in print
Proslavery arts and culture
Proslavery politics and the slave trade
Proslavery politics after abolition
Conclusion.