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The Life Of William Roscoe

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""The Life of William Roscoe"" is a biography written by Henry Roscoe about his grandfather, William Roscoe. William Roscoe was a prominent figure in Liverpool during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to the abolition of the slave trade, his work as a historian and poet, and his involvement in politics. The book provides a comprehensive account of Roscoe's life, from his childhood in Liverpool to his education, career, and personal relationships. It also explores his involvement in the abolition movement, his literary pursuits, and his political activism. Through this biography, readers gain insight into the life of a man who was dedicated to social justice and intellectual pursuits during a time of great change in England.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163626511
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 386
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 513 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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""The Life of William Roscoe"" is a biography written by Henry Roscoe about his grandfather, William Roscoe. William Roscoe was a prominent figure in Liverpool during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to the abolition of the slave trade, his work as a historian and poet, and his involvement in politics. The book provides a comprehensive account of Roscoe's life, from his childhood in Liverpool to his education, career, and personal relationships. It also explores his involvement in the abolition movement, his literary pursuits, and his political activism. Through this biography, readers gain insight into the life of a man who was dedicated to social justice and intellectual pursuits during a time of great change in England.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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