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Though The Heavens May Fall: The Landmark Trial That Led To The End Of Human Slavery
Though The Heavens May Fall The Landmark Trial That Led To The End Of Human Slavery
Author: Steven M. Wise
For the first time, the complete, exciting story of the landmark trial that led to the abolition of slavery in the Western world. The 1772 London trial of James Somerset, rescued from a ship bound for the West Indies slave markets, was a decisive turning point in history. As in the Scopes trial, two encompassing world views clashed in an event o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738206950
ISBN-10: 0738206954
Publication Date: 2/2005
Pages: 282
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Publisher: Merloyd Lawrence Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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