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Anti-Slavery and Australia

No Slavery in a Free Land?

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The book examines the interconnected histories of British anti-slavery efforts and Australian colonization, proposing that the colonization of Australasia played a crucial role in the emancipation movements in the Caribbean. It highlights how the abolitionist movement influenced the Settler Revolution, reshaping our understanding of these historical events and their implications on imperial dynamics. Through this lens, the author reveals the complex relationship between colonization and the fight against slavery.

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Anti-Slavery and Australia, Jane Lydon

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2022
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Title
Anti-Slavery and Australia
Subtitle
No Slavery in a Free Land?
Language
English
Authors
Jane Lydon
Publisher
Routledge
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
210
ISBN13
9780367740238
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The book examines the interconnected histories of British anti-slavery efforts and Australian colonization, proposing that the colonization of Australasia played a crucial role in the emancipation movements in the Caribbean. It highlights how the abolitionist movement influenced the Settler Revolution, reshaping our understanding of these historical events and their implications on imperial dynamics. Through this lens, the author reveals the complex relationship between colonization and the fight against slavery.