Bury the Chains
02 February 2012
Imprint: Pan
Synopsis
Eighteenth-century Britain was the world’s leading centre for the slave trade. Bury the Chains by Adam Hochschild, author of the Duff Cooper prize-winning King Leopold's Ghost, charts the history of the moment everything changed.
In 1788, the slave trade flourishing across the British Empire, amassing wealth beyond measure. Bury the Chains is the remarkable story of the men who sought...
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02 February 2012
480 pages
9781447211365
Imprint: Pan