Caribbean Slave Revolts and the British Abolitionist Movement
(Part of the Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series and Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series)
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In this illuminating study, Gelien Matthews demonstrates how slave rebellions in the British West Indies influenced the tactics of abolitionists in England and how the rhetoric and actions of the abolitionists emboldened slaves. Moving between the world of the British Parliament and the realm of Caribbean plantations, Matthews reveals a transatlantic dialectic of antislavery agitation and slave insurrection that eventually influenced the dismantling...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807150088
ISBN13:9780807150085
Release Date:January 2013
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:212 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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