Scotland and the abolition of black slavery, 1756-1838 /
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 freedom in Scotland in 1756 and ends with the abolition of the apprenticeshi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- COVER
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- FIGURES
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 BLACK SLAVES IN SCOTLAND AND BAPTISM
- 2 THE LORDS AND THE PROFITS
- WEST INDIAN COMMERCE AND THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT
- 3 PULPITS, PRESBYTERIES AND PETITIONS ON THE TRADE
- 4 LONDON SCOTS IN THE MOVEMENT FOR ABOLITION
- 5 UNFINISHED BUSINESS IN EUROPE AND SCOTS COUNTERVOICES ON EMANCIPATION
- 6 COMING OUT OF SIN
- THE ROAD FROM MITIGATION TO THE CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ABOLITION
- 7 EVANGELISM IN JAMAICA, THEOLOGY IN SCOTLAND, BUT FREEDOM DEFERRED
- 8 EYES ON THE PRIZE
- FOCUS, FAITH AND FERVOUR
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- Last Page.