Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart

Thomas Binney

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia de Europa
ISBN:
9781147169676
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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart is a biographical work detailing the life and accomplishments of the prominent British philanthropist and parliamentarian. Buxton (1786-1845) was a key figure in the movement to abolish slavery in the British Empire, succeeding William Wilberforce as the leader of the anti-slavery cause in Parliament. This biography explores Buxton’s early life, his conversion to evangelical Christianity, and his entry into public life. It highlights his tireless efforts to improve prison conditions, reform the criminal justice system, and, most notably, abolish slavery. The book delves into Buxton’s strategies, alliances, and the challenges he faced in advocating for social justice. Through meticulous research, this biography offers readers insights into the life of a dedicated reformer and the historical context of the anti-slavery movement in Britain. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in social justice, British history, and the fight against slavery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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