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Politics and the public conscience: slave emancipation and the abolitionist movement in Britain [by] Edith F. Hurwitz.

By: Series: Historical problems: studies and documents ; 23 | Historical problems--studies and documents ; 23.Publication details: London, Allen & Unwin; New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 1973.Description: 3-179 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0064930769
  • 9780064930765
  • 0049421166
  • 9780049421165
  • 0049421174
  • 9780049421172
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 322.4/4/0942
LOC classification:
  • HT1163 .H85
Other classification:
  • 15.70
  • NW 8295
Contents:
NTRODUCTION -- Ideological Trends in Anti-slavery Thought -- Politics and the Public Conscience: The Anti-Slavery Movement and the Emancipation Act 1831-1840 -- The Anti-Slavery Movement and British Society -- DOCUMENTS -- An Appeal To The Religion, Justice, and Humanity of The Inhabitants of The British Empire On Behalf of the Negro Slaves in The West Indies / William Wilberforce -- A Brief View of the Nature and Effects of Negro Slavery As It Exists in the Colonies of Great Britain -- Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Baronet, with Selections From His Correspondence -- Report of the Agency Committee of the Anti-Slavery Society -- Memoir of William Knibb, Missionary of Jamaica / John Howard Hinton -- Substance of An Address To The Ladies of Glasgow and Vicinity On Negro Emanicpation: Mr. Andersons Chapel -- Petitions For the Abolition of Slavery -- From the Speech of Edward Stanley, Secretary of State for the Colonies, Introducing the Government Plan for the Emancipation of the Slaves -- From the Petition of Lords Wellington, St Vincent, Penshurst and Wynford Against the Emancipation Act -- From Abolition of Slavery Act 1833 -- From a Letter of Thomas Clarkson to William Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

NTRODUCTION -- Ideological Trends in Anti-slavery Thought -- Politics and the Public Conscience: The Anti-Slavery Movement and the Emancipation Act 1831-1840 -- The Anti-Slavery Movement and British Society -- DOCUMENTS -- An Appeal To The Religion, Justice, and Humanity of The Inhabitants of The British Empire On Behalf of the Negro Slaves in The West Indies / William Wilberforce -- A Brief View of the Nature and Effects of Negro Slavery As It Exists in the Colonies of Great Britain -- Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Baronet, with Selections From His Correspondence -- Report of the Agency Committee of the Anti-Slavery Society -- Memoir of William Knibb, Missionary of Jamaica / John Howard Hinton -- Substance of An Address To The Ladies of Glasgow and Vicinity On Negro Emanicpation: Mr. Andersons Chapel -- Petitions For the Abolition of Slavery -- From the Speech of Edward Stanley, Secretary of State for the Colonies, Introducing the Government Plan for the Emancipation of the Slaves -- From the Petition of Lords Wellington, St Vincent, Penshurst and Wynford Against the Emancipation Act -- From Abolition of Slavery Act 1833 -- From a Letter of Thomas Clarkson to William Smith.

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