Table of Contents

Introduction; William Mulligan 1. 'Liberté, Indépendance': Haitian Antislavery and National Independence; Julia Gaffield 2. 'A most promising field for future usefulness': The Church Missionary Society and the Liberated Africans of Sierra Leone; Maeve Ryan 3. Debating Slavery and Empire: the United States, Britain and the World's Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840; Maurice Bric 4. The Political as Personal: Transatlantic Abolitionism c. 1833-1867; Simon Morgan 5. Autocratic Abolitionists: Tsarist Russian Anti-Slavery Campaigns; Megan Dean 6. Abolition and Antislavery in the Ottoman Empire: A Case to Answer?; Ehud Toledano 7. Antislavery in Spain and its Colonies, 1808-1886; Christopher Schmidt-Nowara 8. The anti-slave trade campaign in Europe, 1888-90; William Mulligan 9. The invasion of America by an Englishman: E.D. Morel and the Anglo-American Intervention in the Congo; Charles Laderman 10. Slave Trade, Slavery and Abolitionism: The Unfinished Debate in France; Françoise Vergès 11. Transformations In The Law Concerning Slavery; Legacies Of The 19th Century Anti-Slavery Movement; Andrea Nicholson Bibliography