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Contents Introduction ix 1. A Life of Conscience 1 2. The Early Quaker Antislavery Movement 31 3. An Antislavery Intellect Develops 57 4. Visions of Africa 72 5. Building an Antislavery Consensus in North America 108 6. Transatlantic Beginnings and the British Antislavery Movement 138 7. Benezet and the Antislavery Movement in France 168 8. African Voices 187 Epilogue: Anthony Benezet’s Dream 211 Chronology of Atlantic Abolitionism 231 Notes 255 Primary Sources 351 Index 353 Acknowledgments 371 Illustrations follow page 107 This page intentionally left blank ...

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