Bury the Chains

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Bury the Chains

Author	: Adam Hochschild
File Size	: 54,8 Mb
Publisher	: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language	: English
Release Date	: 18 May 2024
ISBN	: 0618619070
Pages	: 500 pages

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Bury the Chains by Adam Hochschild Book PDF Summary

This is the story of a handful of men, led by Thomas Clarkson, who defied the slave trade and ignited the first great human rights movement. Beginning in 1788, a group of Abolitionists moved the cause of anti-slavery from the floor of Parliament to the homes of 300,000 people boycotting Caribbean sugar, and gave a platform to freed slaves.

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