Bury the Chains

Bury the Chains
Author: Adam Hochschild
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2006
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780618619078


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This is the story of a handful of men, led by Thomas Clarkson, who defied the slave trade and ignited the first great human rights movement. Beginning in 1788, a group of Abolitionists moved the cause of anti-slavery from the floor of Parliament to the homes of 300,000 people boycotting Caribbean sugar, and gave a platform to freed slaves.


Bury the Chains
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Adam Hochschild
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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This is the story of a handful of men, led by Thomas Clarkson, who defied the slave trade and ignited the first great human rights movement. Beginning in 1788,
Bury the Chains
Language: en
Pages: 433
Authors: Adam Hochschild
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-02-10 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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From the author of King Leopold’s Ghost, a narrative history of the social justice campaign formed in the fight to free the slaves of the British Empire. In e
Bury the Chains
Language: en
Pages: 506
Authors: Adam Hochschild
Categories: Antislavery movements
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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An account of the first great human rights crusade, which originated in England in the 1780s and resulted in the freeing of hundreds of thousands of slaves arou
King Leopold's Ghost
Language: en
Pages: 474
Authors: Adam Hochschild
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-14 - Publisher: Picador

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With an introduction by award-winning novelist Barbara Kingsolver In the late nineteenth century, when the great powers in Europe were tearing Africa apart and
Half the Way Home
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Adam Hochschild
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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From the author of the best-selling King Leopold's Ghost, this haunting and deeply honest memoir tells of Adam Hochschild's conflicted relationship with his fat