The age of British abolitionism came into consolidated strength in 1787-88 with the first mass campaign against the slave trade and ended just half a century la

How did the arguments developed in the debate to abolish the slave trade help to construct a British national identity and character in the late eighteenth cent

Divided Hearts explores the passionate political strife that raged in Britain as a result of the American Civil War. Moving beyond Mary Ellison's 1972 landmark