Freedom?s Debtors - British Antislavery in Sierra Leone in the Age of Revolution

A history of the abolition of the British slave trade in Sierra Leone and how the British used its success to justify colonialism in Africa

Summary

A history of the abolition of the British slave trade in Sierra Leone and how the British used its success to justify colonialism in Africa

Product details

• Authors: Padraic X. Scanlan
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9780300217445
• ISBN: 978-0-300-21744-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History; Lewis Walpole Series in Eighte; The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History; The Lewis Walpole Eighteenth-C
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; History, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / Africa / West, c 1500 onwards to present day, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, African History, General and world history, West Africa, Slavery and abolition of slavery