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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 Wise
"Brings to brilliant life the great case that started the downfall of slavery on both sides of the Atlantic." -Anthony Lewis, author of Gideon's Trumpet The case of James Somerset, an escaped slave, in June of 1772 in London's Westminster Hall was a decisive turning point in human history. Steven Wise has uncovered fascinating new revela...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780306814501
ISBN-10: 0306814501
Publication Date: 2/15/2006
Pages: 308
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Paperback
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