# The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery

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- Authors: [Robin Blackburn](https://www.bookquiver.com/robin-blackburn)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-18-4467-475-6
- Pages: 576
- Published: 2011-04-18
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In 1770 a handful of European nations ruled the Americas, drawing from them a stream of products, both everyday and exotic. Some two and a half million black slaves, imprisoned in plantation colonies,...