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Poetry and the Abolition of the Slave Trade
2014In the early nineteenth century, after a long struggle led by William Wilberforce, Parliament officially abolished the slave trade. This drastic change in the British Empire's practices, which was at the time the global leader economically, socially, and militarily, impacted the entire world.
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The Slave Trade and Development
Diogenes, 1997When Captain Binger traveled the Niger bend between 1887 and 1889, he saw numerous villages that had been drained of their lifeblood or left in ruins by violent conflicts that had left their mark in the form of fortifications. Above all he was struck by the region's depopulation, which threatened to compromise the potential for colonial exploitation of
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2010
No issue of public morality, in the decades before the Great War, attracted greater international attention than trafficking in women and girls for prostitution. The French term for the problem, traite des blanches, emphasised the whiteness of the victims; the German term, der Madchenhandel, called attention to their youthfulness.
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No issue of public morality, in the decades before the Great War, attracted greater international attention than trafficking in women and girls for prostitution. The French term for the problem, traite des blanches, emphasised the whiteness of the victims; the German term, der Madchenhandel, called attention to their youthfulness.
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440-1870.
The Journal of American History, 1998Joseph C. Miller, Hugh Thomas
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2013
Eighteen thirty eight marked the beginning of a new period of anti-slavery colonization history for a number of reasons. First, the Birmingham branch of the anti-slavery movement, under Sturge, successfully achieved their goal of the abolition of apprenticeship in the West Indies.
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Eighteen thirty eight marked the beginning of a new period of anti-slavery colonization history for a number of reasons. First, the Birmingham branch of the anti-slavery movement, under Sturge, successfully achieved their goal of the abolition of apprenticeship in the West Indies.
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, 2013 Slavery and transatlantic anti-slave-trade sentiment in Quebec’s newspapers, 1789–1793
Journal of Transatlantic Studies, 2021exaly