The Atlantic Slave Trade and British Abolition, 1760-1810

Abstract

Part 1: the Atlantic slave trade, 1761-1810 the profitability of the slave trade, 1761-1810 the impact of the Atlantic slave trade on Africa. Part 2: Eighteenth century thought and anti-slavery theology and reform anti-slavery values in literature. Part 3: the evangelical world-view evangelical theology and abolition origins of Quaker action against the slave trade. Part 4: the transition to political agitation the campaign for abolition, 1787-1796 the opposition to abolition to 1796 the progress of abolition, 1976-1804 wind of change - May 1804-February 1806 abolition - 1806 the kill.