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Though the Heavens May Fall: The Landmark Trial That Led to the End of Human Slavery
Steven M. Wise
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| #444363 in Books | 2005-01-02 | 2005-01-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.04 x6.24 x9.36l, | File type: PDF | 312 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Joey Petruzzi|Really a good account of a historic decision. Great book!|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating subject but confusing presentation|By Boocha19|Britain had a long history with slavery, both in promoting it and also in making moves to hold it illegal. And in the late 18th and|From Booklist|In England, near the end of the eighteenth century, a legal ruling that came to be known as the Mansfield Judgment set the precedent for outlawing slavery in the modern Western world. Somerset, a bla
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 of passionate drama. Steven M. Wise, trial lawyer and legal historian, has uncovered layer upon layer of fascinating revelations in a case which threatened, according to slave owners, to bring the economy of the British Empire to a crashing halt. In a gr...
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