The Slaves’ Champion: Or a Sketch of the Life, Deeds, and Historical Days of William Wilberforce (1861)

The Slaves' Champion: Or A Sketch Of The Life, Deeds, And Historical Days Of William Wilberforce (1861) is a biographical book written by Henry M. Wheeler. The book tells the story of William Wilberforce, a British politician and philanthropist who played a significant role in the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire.The book provides a detailed account of Wilberforce's life, starting from his childhood and early years in politics, to his involvement in the anti-slavery movement and his eventual success in getting the Slave Trade Act passed in 1807. The book also sheds light on Wilberforce's religious beliefs, which played a significant role in his fight against slavery.The Slaves' Champion is a well-researched book that offers a comprehensive overview of the life and accomplishments of William Wilberforce. It is an important historical document that provides insight into the abolitionist movement and the fight against slavery in the 18th and 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.