Proslavery Britain
This book tells the untold story of the fight to defend slavery in the British Empire. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from art, poetry, and literature, to propaganda, scientific studies, and parliamentary papers, Proslavery Britain explores the many ways in which slavery''s defenders helped shape the processes of abolition and emancipation. It finds that proslavery arguments and rhetoric were...
This book tells the untold story of the fight to defend slavery in the British Empire. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from art, poetry, and literature, to propaganda, scientific studies, and parliamentary papers, Proslavery Britain explores the many ways in which slavery''s defenders helped shape the processes of abolition and emancipation. It finds that proslavery arguments and rhetoric were...
