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• 050 00 |a HT1031 |b .P68 2008

• 082 00 |a 306.3/62 |2 22

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• 100 1_ |a Powell, Jim, |d 1944-

• 245 10 |a Greatest emancipations : |b how the West abolished slavery / |c Jim Powell.

• 250 __ |a 1st ed.

• 260 __ |a New York : |b Palgrave Macmillan, |c 2008.

• 300 __ |a 284 p. ; |c 25 cm.

• 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-280) and index.

• 505 0_ |a Could slavery be abolished? -- Ideas that inspired the abolitionists -- Haiti and the first successful slave revolt -- British abolitionists' peaceful campaign against slavery -- British diplomats and commanders struggle to stop the slave trade -- The United States and the military strategy for abolition -- Revolts, war and the collapse of Cuban slavery -- Brazil's resourceful abolitionists -- Courageous campaign against secret slavery in the Congo -- How did it all work out? -- Conclusion -- Timeline of antislavery in the Western world.

• 650 _0 |a Slaves |x Emancipation.

• 650 _0 |a Slavery.