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On 25 March 1807, the bill for the abolition of the slave trade within the British colonies was passed by an overwhelming majority in the House of Commons, becoming law from 1 May. This new collection of essays marks this crucial but conflicted historical moment and its troublesome legacies.Carey, Brycchan is the author of 'Slavery and the Cultures of Abolition Essays Marking the Bicentennial of the British Abolition Act of 1807', published 2007 under ISBN 9781843841203 and ISBN 1843841207.
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