Encyclopedia of Emancipation and Abolition in the Transatlantic World. (eBook, 2015) [Texas Group Catalog]
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Encyclopedia of Emancipation and Abolition in the Transatlantic World.

Encyclopedia of Emancipation and Abolition in the Transatlantic World.

Author: Junius P Rodriguez
Publisher: Armonk, N.Y. : Sharpe Reference, ©2007
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
The struggle to abolish slavery is one of the grandest quests - and central themes - of modern history. These movements for freedom have taken many forms, from individual escapes, violent rebellions, and official proclamations to mass organizations, decisive social actions, and major wars. Every emancipation movement - whether in Europe, Africa, or the Americas - has profoundly transformed the country and society in  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Encyclopedias
History
Encyclopédies
Material Type: Document
Document Type: Book, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Junius P Rodriguez
ISBN: 0765612577 9780765612571
Language Note: English.
OCLC Number: 995215062
Notes: A-Z.
Description: 1 online resource (986 pages)

Abstract:

The struggle to abolish slavery is one of the grandest quests - and central themes - of modern history. These movements for freedom have taken many forms, from individual escapes, violent rebellions, and official proclamations to mass organizations, decisive social actions, and major wars. Every emancipation movement - whether in Europe, Africa, or the Americas - has profoundly transformed the country and society in which it existed. This unique A-Z encyclopedia examines every effort to end slavery in the United States and the transatlantic world. It focuses on massive, broad-based movements,
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