After Abolition
Subtitle: Britain and the Slave Trade Since 1807 (Library of International Relations)
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: April 3, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781845113650
Subjects: Slavery & emancipation; Social history; c 1800 to c 1900; History: World; History; History - General History; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Europe - Great Britain - General; History / Great Britain
First sentence: Britain, after much campaigning by Black and White residents and lengthy debates in Parliament, passed an Act in 1807 making it illegal to participate in the trade in enslaved African women, men and children.