The Anti-slavery Movement in England: A Study in English HumanitarianismArchon Books, 1968 - 390 pages |
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Page 14
... French led all others in their genius for using slave labor . Out of the capital produced by slave labor the French built up their rich West Indian empire , while the English imported much of their capital from the home country . The ...
... French led all others in their genius for using slave labor . Out of the capital produced by slave labor the French built up their rich West Indian empire , while the English imported much of their capital from the home country . The ...
Page 102
... French islands is very important in the anti - slavery struggle . The inhabitants of the French West Indies watched anxiously the trans- formation of society in France . Insurrection in the islands soon followed and , as a result ...
... French islands is very important in the anti - slavery struggle . The inhabitants of the French West Indies watched anxiously the trans- formation of society in France . Insurrection in the islands soon followed and , as a result ...
Page 104
... French islands except Guadeloupe , which the French had recaptured . Disease and slave insurrections , how- ever , quickly thinned the garrisons , and while there was booty at first , holding the islands soon became a very ex- pensive ...
... French islands except Guadeloupe , which the French had recaptured . Disease and slave insurrections , how- ever , quickly thinned the garrisons , and while there was booty at first , holding the islands soon became a very ex- pensive ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Formation of Public Opinion in Great | 22 |
The Attack on the Slave Trade 17831793 | 59 |
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