Amazing Grace : William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery

Foreword ix Introduction xv 1 Little Wilberforce 1 2 Into the Wide World 27 3 Wilberforce Enters Parliament 41 4 The Great Change 71 5 Ye Must Be Born Again 109 6 The Second Great Object: The Reformation of Manners 121 7 The Proclamation Society 141 8 The First Great Object: Abolishing the Slave Trade 157 9 The Zong Incident 175 10 Abolition or Bust 195 11 Round One 215 12 Round Two 235 13 The Good Fight 247 14 What Wilberforce Endured 261 15 Two Loves 279 16 Clapham's Golden Age 301 17 Domestic Life at Clapham 325 18 Victory! 343 19 Beyond Abolition 357 20 India 373 21 Enforcing Abolition 391 22 Peace and Troubles 411 23 The Last Battle 441 Epilogue 471 Bibliography 477 Acknowledgments 479 About the Author 481