The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume II

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"The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume II" by Thomas Clarkson sheds light on the pivotal steps taken towards ending the inhumane practice of the African slave trade. This historical document delves into the intricate legislative maneuvers and passionate advocacy that led to the eventual abolition. Clarkson's meticulous recounting of parliamentary debates and the powerful testimonies of abolitionists vividly illustrate the moral and political struggles of the era. Ideal for students of history and social justice advocates, this volume offers a profound insight into the relentless fight against a barbaric trade that stained the conscience of a nation.

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