Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery, 1756-1838
Iain (former University Chaplain and occasional lecturer, University of St Andrews and the University of Edinburgh) Whyte
Edinburgh University Press, 2006
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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 freedomin Scotland in 1756 and ends with the abolition of the apprenticeship scheme in the West Indian colonies in 1838.
- ISBN-13
- 9780748624324
- ISBN-10
- 0748624325
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-06-21
- Pages
- 256
- Dimensions
- 238x173x21
- Weight
- 560