Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery, 1756-1838 /

Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery, 1756-1838 / / Iain Whyte.

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748624331);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 freedom in Scotland i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Whyte, Iain,
MitwirkendeR:
Tutu, Desmond M.,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2006
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Figures
  • Foreword by Archbishop
  • Introduction
  • 1. Black Slaves in Scotland and Baptism
  • 2. The Lords and the Profits - West Indian Commerce and the Scottish Enlightenment
  • 3. Pulpits, Presbyteries and Petitions on the Trade
  • 4. London Scots in the Movement for Abolition
  • 5. Unfinished Business in Europe and Scots Countervoices on Emancipation
  • 6. Coming Out of Sin - the Road from Mitigation to the Call for Immediate Abolition
  • 7. Evangelism in Jamaica, Theology in Scotland, but Freedom Deferred
  • 8. Eyes on the Prize - Focus, Faith and Fervour
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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