TY - BOOK AU - Dumas,Paula E. TI - Proslavery Britain: fighting for slavery in an era of abolition AV - HT1163 .D86 2016 U1 - 306.3/62094109034 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Slavery KW - Great Britain KW - Justification KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Abolitionists KW - Antislavery movements KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The proslavery position -- Proslavery in print -- Proslavery arts and culture -- Proslavery politics and the slave trade -- Proslavery politics after abolition -- Conclusion N2 - "Proslavery Britain tells the untold story of the fight to defend slavery in the British Empire at the height of the slavery debates. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from art and literature to propaganda and parliamentary papers, it explores the many ways in which slavery's defenders helped shape the processes of abolition and emancipation"-- UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4452722 ER -