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Distant freedom : "St Helena and the abolition of the slave trade, 1840-1872" / Andrew Pearson.
Author
Pearson, Andrew
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Oxford : Liverpool University Press, ©2016.
Description
1 online resource (328 pages)
Availability
Available Online
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Subject(s)
Slavery
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Great Britain
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Colonies
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History
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19th century
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Slavery
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Saint Helena
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19th century
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Antislavery movements
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Saint Helena
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19th century
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Series
Liverpool Studies in International Slavery LUP.
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Summary note
This book is a study of the remote South Atlantic island of St Helena and its role in the abolition of the slave trade.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-307) and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Contents
Cover; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. A Place of Immense Advantage ; 2. London and Jamestown ; 3. Sailortown; 4. Life and Death in the Depots; 5. 'All, all, without avail': Medicine and the Liberated Africans; 6. After 'Liberation' ; 7. Island Lives; Conclusion; Appendix One; Appendix Two; Appendix Three; Appendix Four; Bibliography; Index.
ISBN
9781781383858 ((electronic bk.))
1781383855 ((electronic bk.))
9781781383957
1781383952
OCLC
956277587
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Distant freedom : St Helena and the abolition of the slave trade, 1840-1872 / Andrew Pearson. [electronic resource]
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Distant freedom : St Helena and the abolition of the slave trade, 1840-1872 / Andrew Pearson.
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