How successful were efforts to abolish slavery in the nineteenth century?

In this lesson, we will look at Jamaica as a case study. What was it like for the enslaved people working in Jamaica and how did they try to free themselves?

In this lesson, we will look at the reasons behind the abolition of the slave trade.

In this lesson, we will discuss that acts which ended the slave trade within the British Empire.

In this lesson, we will explore how we can judge 'success' in ending slavery. This will be done by considering who benefited from the 1807 and 1833 Acts.