abolition of slave trade

Examine the reasons for the persistence of Slave Trade into the last half of the nineteenth century in West Africa

Examine the reasons for the persistence of Slave Trade into the last half of the nineteenth century in West Africa

Slave trade in West Africa refers to the manipulative as well as exploitative buying and selling of able-bodied men from…

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What was the ‘House System’? Explain, with examples, the origins and importance of the system in the city states of the Niger Delta.

The house states of the Niger Delta in the mid-nineteenth century were essentially companies whose main function was the organisation…

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Reasons for the abolition of slave trade

Reasons for the abolition of slave trade

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Reasons for the success of the abolitionist campaign against slavery in 1807

In the late 18th century, public opinion towards the slave trade began to change, thanks to Abolitionists such as William…

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