An Exposition Of The African Slave Trade: From The Year 1840 To 1850 Inclusive (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430453000)

""An Exposition Of The African Slave Trade: From The Year 1840 To 1850 Inclusive"" is a book written by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, that provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the African slave trade during the mid-19th century. The book covers the period from 1840 to 1850, which was a time of significant change in the world of slavery, as many countries began to abolish the practice.The book includes firsthand accounts from Quaker missionaries who witnessed the horrors of the slave trade in Africa, as well as reports from government officials and other observers. It explores the economic, social, and political aspects of the slave trade, and provides a detailed analysis of the conditions under which slaves were transported and sold.The authors of the book were staunch abolitionists, and their work reflects their commitment to ending the practice of slavery. They provide a powerful critique of the slave trade, and call for immediate action to end the suffering of millions of enslaved Africans.Overall, ""An Exposition Of The African Slave Trade"" is a valuable historical document that provides a detailed and compelling account of one of the darkest periods in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery, abolitionism, and human rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Religious Society of Friends
ISBN-10: 1430453001
ISBN-13: 9781430453000
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d