Freedom: The Overthrow of the Slave Empires by James Walvin

Freedom: The Overthrow of the Slave Empires

James Walvin

304 pages hardcover 2019

4 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality and suffering of slavery, but on resistance, the resistance of the enslaved themselves - from sabotage and absconding to full-blown uprisings - and its impact in overthrowing slavery. He also loo...

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