02498cam a22003373u 4500 68276 UtSlPG 20260610134557.0 m cr n 260607r20221893utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12038840 UtSlPG en iso639-1 HT Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904 Slavery and the slave trade in Africa Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-06-10 The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa" by Henry M. Stanley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work sheds light on the horrific practices of slavery and the slave trade across the African continent, especially focusing on the effects of European involvement in these activities. Stanley’s book discusses the historical development of the slave trade and the impact it has had on African communities, as well as the moral and economic arguments for abolishing it. In this compelling narrative, Stanley articulates the devastating consequences of both the Atlantic and internal slave trades in Africa, including the disruption of tribal societies and the psychological toll on the enslaved individuals. He recounts vivid descriptions of slave raids, the immense suffering inflicted upon communities, and the militarization of local tribes as a result of the demand for slaves. Moreover, the book emphasizes the role of European powers, both in perpetuating the trade and in later efforts to clamp down on it, highlighting the initiatives taken by various countries and individuals to end this practice. Stanley's thorough examination includes calls for legitimate trade to replace the slave economy, presenting a vision of hope for a future free from the atrocities of slavery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Harper & Brothers, 1893 Slave trade -- Africa Slavery -- Africa Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68276 109092 109092