Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery, 1756-1838

by Iain Whyte and Ian Whyte

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Although much has been written about Scottish involvement in slavery, the contribution of Scots to the abolition of black slavery has not yet been sufficiently recognised. This book starts with a Virginian slave seeking his freedomin Scotland in 1756 and ends with the abolition of the apprenticeship scheme in the West Indian colonies in 1838.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0748624333

ISBN13:9780748624331

Release Date:June 2006

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government Slavery & Emancipation Social Science Social Sciences

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