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  • The History of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Account of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of Slavery

    by Thomas Clarkson, Romy Jasperwell ...
    Thomas Clarkson's The History of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament is both a documentary chronicle and a moral argument, tracing the long campaign that culminated in the 1807 abolition of Britain's slave trade. Written in a sober yet impassioned prose, it combines parliamentary history, eyewitness testimony, economic evidence, and evangelical humanitarian rhetoric. The ... Read more

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  • A Portraiture of Quakerism (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character of the Society of Friends

    by Thomas Clarkson, Romy Jasperwell ...
    Thomas Clarkson's A Portraiture of Quakerism (1806), issued in three volumes, is a systematic account of the Society of Friends: its principles, discipline, worship, education, manners, testimonies against war, oaths, luxury, and slavery. Written in lucid eighteenth-century prose, the work blends ethnographic observation, moral philosophy, and apologetic explanation. It belongs to a period when ... Read more

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  • A Portraiture Of Quakerism: Taken From A View Of The Education And Discipline, Social Manners, Civil And Political Economy, Religious Principles And Character, Of The Society Of Friends Volume 2

    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    A Portraiture of Quakerism Volume 2 presents a detailed historical account of the Quaker way of life, focusing on customs related to marriage, funerals, occupations, and moral conduct. The work continues an exploration of how religious principles shape daily behaviour and community structure within the Society of Friends. It highlights marriage regulations influenced by early Quaker teachings, ... Read more

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  • The Most Influential Memoirs Of Former Slaves

    by Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    The Most Influential Memoirs Of Former Slaves offers a profound exploration into the lives and experiences of those who bore the cruelty of slavery and emerged with voices that have transcended time. This anthology brings together a vast array of literary styles, including personal narratives, reflective essays, and poignant speeches, highlighting the resilience and resistance of former slaves. ... Read more

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  • A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1

    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    "A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1" by Thomas Clarkson offers a comprehensive exploration of the Quaker faith, its principles, and its historical context. Clarkson, a prominent abolitionist and social reformer, delves into the origins of Quakerism, highlighting its unique beliefs in equality, pacifism, and the inner light. Through detailed accounts and personal anecdotes, he illustrates how ... Read more

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  • An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African

    Challenging Inhumanity: A Moral Essay on African Slavery

    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    In "An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African," Thomas Clarkson presents a meticulous examination of the transatlantic slave trade, combining passionate rhetoric with rigorous research. Writing at a time when the abolition movement was gaining traction in Britain, Clarkson's work is characterized by a bold moral urgency and a commitment to empirical ... Read more

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  • An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species

    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    This essay was honoured with the first prize in the University of Cambridge for the year 1785 and was influential for Clarkson's further career. Thomas Clarkson was an English abolitionist, and a leading campaigner against the slave trade in the British Empire. He was not only instrmuental in achieving the passage of the Slave Trade Act of 1807, which ended British trade in slaves, but also ... Read more

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  • THE HISTORY OF THE RISE PROGRESS AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ABOLITION OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE BY THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT (1808) VOLUME I

    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    In the first volume of "The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade," Thomas Clarkson chronicles the movement to abolish the transatlantic slave trade in Britain. Drawing on his extensive research and personal experiences, Clarkson details the moral and humanitarian arguments against slavery, highlighting the inhumanity of the trade and the ... Read more

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  • The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament

    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    "The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament " contains a unique contemporary account of the abolition movement in the Great Britain from one of its major leaders, Thomas Clarkson. In his book, Clarkson describes thoroughly the Quaker background to the abolitionist movement and the parliamentary debates leading to the Slave ... Read more

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  • Never Forgotten, Never Could be

    Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Memoirs & History of Abolitionist Movement

    by Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    Never Forgotten, Never Could be is a profound exploration of the narratives that shaped the discourse around slavery and emancipation in the 18th and 19th centuries. The anthology weaves together a tapestry of literary styles ranging from harrowing autobiographical accounts to impassioned essays and innovative literary forms, each offering a unique perspective on themes of freedom, resilience, and ... Read more

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  • Never Forgotten, Never Could be

    Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Memoirs & History of Abolitionist Movement

    by Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    "Never Forgotten, Never Could Be" emerges as a compelling and cohesive collection that traverses a vast landscape of personal testimonies and narratives surrounding the theme of enslavement and emancipation. This anthology captures the indomitable spirit and the relentless pursuit of freedom, exploring diverse literary styles including autobiographies, memoirs, and impassioned addresses. Amidst ... Read more

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    An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African (Unabridged)

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    by Thomas Clarkson ...
    Narrated by Jean Stallings, Destiny Peterson, James Gautam, Jeffery Molter ...

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    5 hours 1 min

    Thomas Clarkson was one of the most influential abolitionists in England leading up the passage the Slavery Abolition Act in 1823. He wrote extensively on the history of the abolitionist movement. In this volume, Clarkson focuses on the commercial aspects of the slave trade, divided into three sections -- The History of Slavery, The African Commerce or Slave Trade, and The Slavery of Africans in ... Read more

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