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The Slaves' Champion: Or A Sketch Of The Life, Deeds, And Historical Days Of William Wilberforce (1861)

The Slaves' Champion: Or A Sketch Of The Life, Deeds, And Historical Days Of William Wilberforce (1861)

Wheeler, Henry M.

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ISBN10: 1166037681
ISBN13: 9781166037680
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Slaves' Champion: Or A Sketch Of The Life, Deeds, And Historical Days Of William Wilberforce (1861) is a biography written by Henry M. Wheeler. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of William Wilberforce, a prominent British politician and social reformer who played a crucial role in the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire.The book begins with a brief overview of Wilberforce's childhood and early life, before delving into his political career and his tireless efforts to end the transatlantic slave trade. The author provides a detailed account of Wilberforce's speeches and debates in Parliament, as well as his work with other abolitionists and activists.In addition to his work on slavery, the book also covers Wilberforce's other political and social causes, including his advocacy for prison reform, education, and the abolition of dueling. The author also explores Wilberforce's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, and his religious faith.Overall, The Slaves' Champion offers a fascinating and informative portrait of one of the most important figures in the fight against slavery and social injustice in the 18th and 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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