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The idea that the British empire was built on freedom is a myth. Britain rose to global power in the eighteenth century on the backs of enslaved workers. And although Britain was the first European empire to abolish slavery, even British abolitionism was shaped by the slave empire.
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Slave Empire, Padraic X. Scanlan
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Slave Empire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Padraic X. Scanlan
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 1472142357
- ISBN13
- 9781472142351
- Series
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- The idea that the British empire was built on freedom is a myth. Britain rose to global power in the eighteenth century on the backs of enslaved workers. And although Britain was the first European empire to abolish slavery, even British abolitionism was shaped by the slave empire.