Act for the Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies

Further Reading

Articles

• Lorimer, Douglas. “Black Slaves and English Liberty: A Re-examination of Racial Slavery in England.” Immigrants and Minorities 3, no. 2 (July 1984): 121–150.
• “Pro Patria.” The Yorkshireman, a Religious and Literary Journal by a Friend 115 (1837): 287–301.
• Temperley, Howard. “Capitalism, Slavery and Ideology.” Past and Present 75 (1977): 94–118.
• Tyson, Thomas N., David Oldroyd, and Richard K. Fleischman. “Accounting, Coercion and Social Control during Apprenticeship: Converting Slave Workers to Wage Workers in the British West Indies, c. 1834–1838.” Accounting Historians Journal 32, no. 2 (2005): 201–231.

Books

• Cobbett, William. The Parliamentary History of England: From the Norman Conquest, in 1066, to the year 1803. Vol. 28: 1789–1791. London: T. C. Hansard, 1803.
• Davis, David Brion. The Problem of Slavery in Western Cultures. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.
• Walvin, James. Black Ivory: Slavery in the British Empire. Oxford, U.K.: Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
• Williams, Eric. Capitalism and Slavery. London: Deutsch, 1964.

Web Sites

• “The Abolition of the Slave Trade.” New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Web site. http://abolition.nypl.org/print/abolition/.
• “Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807.” BBC British History Web site. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/abolition/.
• “William Wilberforce's 1789 Abolition Speech.” Acton Institute Birth of Freedom Web site. http://www.thebirthoffreedom.com/william-wilberforce-s-1789-abolition-speech.
• “William Wilberforce (1759–1833).” Brycchan Carey's British Abolitionists Web site. http://www.brycchancarey.com/abolition/wilberforce.htm.