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Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves (Reprint Edition) by Adam Hochschild Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-618-61907-0 / 0618619070 ISBN-13: 978-0-618-61907-8 / 9780618619078 From the author of the widely acclaimed King Leopold's Ghost comes the taut, gripping account of one of the most brilliantly organized social justice campaigns in history -- the fight to free the slaves of the British Empire. In early 1787, twelve men -- a printer, a lawyer, a clergyman, and other |