Format:
284 S
,
25 cm
ISBN:
0230605923
,
9780230605923
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
,
How could slavery possibly be abolished? -- Ideas that inspired the abolitionists -- Haiti, the first successful slave revolt -- British abolitionists who launched the first organized campaign against slavery -- British diplomats and naval commanders, who struggled to stop the slave trade for 60 years -- The United States and the military strategy for abolishing slavery -- Revolt, war and the collapse of Cuban slavery -- Brazil, resourceful abolitionists and the golden law -- The courageous campaign against King Leopold's secret slavery in the Congo -- How did it all work out? -- Conclusion
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Westliche Welt
;
Sklaverei
;
Abschaffung
;
Sozialgeschichte
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007045439-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007045439-d.html