The Life of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
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The social conscience of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1786-1845) developed as he operated a brewery in Spitalfields, nineteenth-century London's poorest parish. His interest and research on penal discipline brought him national prominence and led to a parliamentary career that lasted nearly two decades. Buxton's association with noted activist William Wilberforce led to his own involvement in the anti-slavery movement, a cause he fiercely championed, resulting in Britain's abolition of slavery in 1834. Buxton's involvement in the disastrous 1841 Niger expedition effectively ended his public career and paved the way to British imperialism in A…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7391-8337-3
- EAN: 9780739183373
- Produktnummer: 19604205
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 250 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 542 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 542
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