De L'Esclavage Dans Les Colonies

Originally published in 1847, this influential work on the history and practice of slavery in French colonies remains a powerful critique of the institution. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, Wallon exposes the brutal realities of a system that dehumanized millions of people for the sake of economic gain. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and its ongoing legacy.

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