Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic

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Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic C a m b r i d g e c e n t r e o f A f r ica n S t u d i e s s e r i e s Series editors: Derek R. Peterson, Harri Englund, and Christopher Warnes Derek R. Peterson, ed. Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic Edited by Derek R. Peterson Ohio University Press • Athens Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio 45701 www.ohioswallow.com© 2010 by Ohio University Press All rights reserved To obtain permission to quote, reprint, or otherwise reproduce or distribute material from Ohio University Press publications, please contact our rights and permissions department at (740) 593-1154 or (740) 593-4536 (fax). Printed in the United States of America Ohio University Press books are printed on acid-free paper ƒ ™ 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic / edited by Derek R. Peterson. p. cm. — (African studies from Cambridge) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8214-1901-4 (hc : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8214-1902-1 (pb : alk. paper) 1. Slave trade—Great Britain—History. 2. Slave trade—Great Britain—Colonies— America—History. 3. Slave trade—Africa—History. 4. Antislavery movements— Great Britain—History. 5. Great Britain—Colonies—History. 6. Imperialism— Social aspects—Great Britain. I. Peterson, Derek R., 1971– HT1162.A26 2010 326'.809171241—dc22 2009033389 ...