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