The Life of William Wilberforce V4 is a biography of the British politician and abolitionist William Wilberforce, written by his son, Robert Isaac Wilberforce, and originally published in 1838. The book is the fourth volume of a four-part series that chronicles the life and work of William Wilberforce, who is best known for his efforts to end the slave trade in the British Empire. The biography begins with Wilberforce's childhood and education, and follows his career as a member of Parliament and his work to abolish the ...
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The Life of William Wilberforce V4 is a biography of the British politician and abolitionist William Wilberforce, written by his son, Robert Isaac Wilberforce, and originally published in 1838. The book is the fourth volume of a four-part series that chronicles the life and work of William Wilberforce, who is best known for his efforts to end the slave trade in the British Empire. The biography begins with Wilberforce's childhood and education, and follows his career as a member of Parliament and his work to abolish the slave trade. The book also covers Wilberforce's religious beliefs and his role in the Evangelical movement in Britain. Throughout the book, Robert Isaac Wilberforce provides a detailed account of his father's life, drawing on personal letters, diaries, and other sources to present a comprehensive picture of the man and his legacy. The book includes numerous anecdotes and details about Wilberforce's personal life, as well as his political and social achievements. Overall, The Life of William Wilberforce V4 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the abolitionist movement in Britain, as well as the life and work of one of its most prominent figures.In Five Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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