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... office: 0870 609 1110 70 COUNTRY LIFE • AUGUST 11, 2005 TELEVISION TREATS AMONG THE REPEATS ANTONY WOODWARD is compelled by The Slavery Business 0 NE of the more easily forgotten mementoes of the British slave trade was, of course, the country house. How many ...
... fight against slavery that took place at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th, and that was first and foremost a mass movement of public understanding and action. The public came to understand the realities of slavery, the abomination ...
... thursday 12th april Speaking of slavery James Walvin talks about his new book A Short History of Slavery (Penguin) at York University. friday 13th april In for a treat Derren Brown right returns to Channel 4 on an appropriately spooky date with his new ...
... with the 50 th anniversary of Ghanaian independence from the British Empire and the 200 th anniversary of the abolition of slavery . Empson , who was nominated for an Olivier Award for her performance in The Big Life and is well known for her work with ...
... Aberdeen at the age of 11 and sold into slavery in America, where he claimed to have been captured by Delaware Indians—hence the nickname. In 1760 he returned to Scotland, wanting revenge on the men who sold him into slavery. The author was an actor, director ...
... significant galleries devoted to the interpretation of slavery (Liverpool was Europe's largest slave port).lt is hoped to create a much-expanded Centre for the Understanding of Transatlantic Slavery by 2007, the bicentenary of the abolition of the British ...
... FRANCES LINCOLN Rebel Cargo James Riordan Abena is an Ashanti girl sold into slavery in Jamaica. Mungo is an English orphan kidnapped and sold as a white slave. Fate brings the two together and they escape to the Blue Mountains - a stronghold of runaway ...
... deal with HarperCollins.The former Conservative leader,author of William Pitt the Younger,is to write a biography of anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce. Richard Johnson at HC bought the book for “a healthy six figures” through agent Michael Sissons ...
... her old schoolfriend Cate is mown down and killed, Alisha investigates, finding a murky underworld of sex trafficking and slavery. Book Scan N/S ...
... oil of its day: the bargaining chip of empire. Many of today's high-street financial institutions have their foundations in slavery, and Bristol, Liverpool and Glasgow were virtually built on it. When abolition came, among the many receiving compensation ...
... Last Nation. 23cm.288p.5M. n.e. UNIVERSAL HISTORY £16.99 Weidenfeld & N. (10.2004) 0 297 64672 9 Loos, Jackie. Echoes of Slavery. 23cm.220p. pbk £13.95 D.Philip Publishers (10.2004) 0 86486 661 5 ...
... its power. Book Scan N/R Adam Hochschild Bury the Chains: The Struggle To Abolish Slavery Macmillan, 4th, h/b, £2O, 0333904915 Story of the men who sought to end slavery at the end of the 18th century,led by Thomas Clarkson. ● Author PR Book Scan N/S Peter ...