Lyt når som helst, hvor som helst

Nyd den ubegrænsede adgang til tusindvis af spændende e- og lydbøger - helt gratis

  • Lyt og læs så meget du har lyst til
  • Opdag et kæmpe bibliotek fyldt med fortællinger
  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals
  • Opsig når som helst
Start tilbuddet
DK - Details page - Device banner - 894x1036

The Abolition Fight in England: The History of the Movement for the Abolition of African Slave-Trade

Sprog
Engelsk
Format
Kategori

Historie

In "The Abolition Fight in England," Thomas Clarkson meticulously chronicles the arduous struggle against the transatlantic slave trade, blending rigorous historical research with impassioned prose. Published in 1808, the book is an epitome of Enlightenment thought, rich with empirical data and personal testimonies that illuminate the moral and ethical dimensions of abolitionism. Clarkson's literary style is characterized by a compelling narrative interspersed with persuasive rhetoric, aiming to engage both the intellect and the emotions of his readers during a time of escalating moral awareness regarding slavery. Thomas Clarkson, a prominent English abolitionist and social reformer, was profoundly influenced by his Quaker upbringing and a fervent commitment to social justice. His dedication to the abolitionist cause stemmed from a chance encounter with a ship's captain who recounted the horrors of the slave trade. This pivotal moment ignited Clarkson's lifelong mission, marked by extensive travels and meticulous research, ultimately leading to pivotal activism that swayed public opinion. This book is indispensable for anyone interested in social justice, the history of human rights, and the interplay of morality and law. Clarkson invites readers to grapple with the complexities of moral action, making it a profound exploration of conscience and activism that resonates with contemporary struggles for equality and justice.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547401087

Release date

E-bog: 11. oktober 2022

Andre kan også lide...

  1. Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels Mark Twain
  2. Jack Sheppard (Historical Novel) William Harrison Ainsworth
  3. Choice Cookery Catherine Owen
  4. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Edward Potts Cheyney
  5. Aspects of Northern Lincolnshire: Discovering Local History Jenny Walton
  6. Traditions of Lancashire (The Complete Two-Volume Edition) John Roby
  7. The Union of 1707: Why and How Paul Henderson Scott
  8. Correspondence of the Family of Haddock, 1657-1719: The Camden Miscellany: Volume the Eighth Various
  9. Blood Ivory: The Massacre of the African Elephant Robin Brown
  10. Southern Breads: Recipes, Stories, and Traditions Marilyn Markel
  11. The Home Cheesemaking Bible: [3 in 1] Unlock the Secrets of Crafting Delicious and Nutritious Cheeses in Your Own Kitchen | Step-by-Step Techniques, Expert Tips, and Creative Recipes Alger Cobb
  12. Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma
  13. The Cook Not Mad: Or, Rational Cookery The Cookbook
  14. Old Plantation Days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War N. B. De Saussure
  15. Evacuees: Evacuation in Wartime Britain 1939-1945 Mike Brown
  16. The Freebooters of the Wilderness Agnes C. Laut
  17. The Steam Workshops of the Great Western Railway Ken Gibbs
  18. The Last Children of Mill Creek Vivian Gibson
  19. Prisons of Cañon City Victoria R. Newman
  20. The Age Of Revolution in the Irish Song Tradition: 1776-1815 Terry Moylan
  21. The Poor Man Stella Benson
  22. Tear Down the Walls: White Radicalism and Black Power in 1960s Rock Patrick Burke
  23. Kentucky and the Secession Crisis: A Documentary History Dwight Pitcaithley
  24. Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians in England, France, and Belgium (Vol. 1&2): Historical Account of Eight Years' Travels and Residence in Europe George Catlin
  25. African American History: A Captivating Guide to the People and Events that Shaped the History of the United States Captivating History
  26. History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan: A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author Andrew J. Blackbird
  27. The First American Revolution: Before Lexington and Concord Ray Raphael
  28. American Indian Places: A Historical Guidebook Frances H. Kennedy
  29. The Rabbi’s Wife: The Rebbetzin in American Jewish Life Shuly Rubin Schwartz
  30. Gala-Days: Exploring 19th-Century America Through the Eyes of a Witty Social Commentator Gail Hamilton
  31. The Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera: An Insider's History of the Florida-Alabama Coast Harvey H. Jackson
  32. Born in the Country: A History of Rural America David B. Danbom
  33. The Statuette Carlos Usín
  34. The Winning of the West (Complete Edition) Theodore Roosevelt
  35. Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery: Written by Himself an Illustrated William Wells Brown
  36. Got Any Gum Chum?: GIs in Wartime Britain 1942-1945 Helen D Millgate
  37. Elderly Crime and Victimization: Perspectives Manish Joshi
  38. The History of Ancient America, Anterior to the Time of Columbus George Jones
  39. Mantegna N. D'Anvers
  40. Lest We Forget: The Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods in Civil War Service: Unsung Heroes: Nuns of St. Mary-of-the-Woods in Civil War Mary Theodosia Mug
  41. Perugino Selwyn Brinton
  42. Pintoricchio Evelyn March Phillipps
  43. The Old Inns of England (Vol. 1&2) Charles G. Harper
  44. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Sir Lee
  45. The Rhythmic Magical Psychology Tural Orujov

Vælg dit abonnement

  • Over 600.000 titler

  • Download og nyd titler offline

  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals

  • Børnevenligt miljø (Kids Mode)

  • Det er nemt at opsige når som helst

Flex

For dig som vil prøve Mofibo.

89 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • 20 timer/måned

  • Gem op til 100 ubrugte timer

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Prøv gratis
Den mest populære

Premium

For dig som lytter og læser ofte.

129 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • 100 timer/måned

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Unlimited

For dig som lytter og læser ubegrænset.

149 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • Ubegrænset adgang

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Family

For dig som ønsker at dele historier med familien.

Fra 179 kr. /måned
  • 2-6 konti

  • 100 timer/måned pr. konto

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Kun 39 kr. pr. ekstra konto

  • Ingen binding

2 konti

179 kr. /måned
Start tilbuddet