Abolition and Its Aftermath
Author | : David Richardson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2013-10-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136283710 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136283714 |
Rating | : 4/5 (714 Downloads) |
Download or read book Abolition and Its Aftermath written by David Richardson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1987. With the exception of Barbara Bush's contribution, all the papers and commentaries contained in this volume were presented at a conference at Thwaite Hall, University of Hull, 26-29 July 1983. The conference was organised to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the British Empire, and was attended by over eighty scholars from Britain, Western Europe, the USA and the Caribbean.