The History Of The Abolition Of African Slave Trade By The British Parliament

Download or read book The History of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament written by Thomas Clarkson and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2020-07-13 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament" contains a unique contemporary account of the abolition movement in the Great Britain from one of its major leaders, Thomas Clarkson. In his book, Clarkson describes thoroughly the Quaker background to the abolitionist movement and the parliamentary debates leading to the Slave Trade Act of 1807.