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British Library

British Library: Abolitionist Campaigners

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of short biographies of individuals who were involved in the anti-slave trade movement in England during the late 18th and 19th centuries.
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Handout
Other

Personal Site: Thomas Clarkson

For Students 9th - 10th
A nicely done biography of the famous British anti-slavery campaigner in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Handout
Other

Personal Site: William Wilberforce

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice biography of the famous British abolitionist who served in Parliament during the late 18th and early 19th century.
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Handout
Other

Personal Site: Biography of Anthony Benezet

For Students 9th - 10th
A short but good biography of the famous Quaker abolitionist who established a school for slaves in Philadelphia in 1770. He wrote a pamphlet in 1772 which led to the establishment of the anti-slave trade movement in England.
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Website
BBC

Bbc History: British History: Empire: British Anti Slavery

For Students 9th - 10th
A five-part article describing the British antislave trade movement. All major figures in the abolition movement discussed. Archived.