1st Edition

Encyclopedia of Emancipation and Abolition in the Transatlantic World

1152 Pages
by Routledge

1156 Pages
by Routledge

The struggle to abolish slavery is one of the grandest quests - and central themes - of modern history. These movements for freedom have taken many forms, from individual escapes, violent rebellions, and official proclamations to mass organizations, decisive social actions, and major wars. Every emancipation movement - whether in Europe, Africa, or the Americas - has profoundly transformed the... Read more
Topic Finder, Contributors, Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction, Map, Volume 1: A–Z Entries, Volume 2, Volume 3: Documents, Chronology, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Junius P. Rodriguez