Stanley's First Opinions - H M Stanley - Bog

Stanley's First Opinions: Portugal and the Slave Trade is a book written by H. M. Stanley and first published in 1883. The book is a first-hand account of Stanley's observations and opinions on the Portuguese involvement in the African slave trade during his travels in the region. Stanley was a famous explorer and journalist who is best known for his exploration of central Africa and his discovery of the source of the Nile River. In this book, he provides a detailed description of the slave trade in Africa and the role that Portugal played in it. He also shares his personal opinions on the matter, highlighting the cruelty and inhumanity of the trade.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the slave trade. Stanley describes the capture and transportation of slaves, the conditions in which they were kept, and the impact of the trade on African societies. He also discusses the efforts made by abolitionists to end the trade and the resistance they faced from slave traders.Overall, Stanley's First Opinions: Portugal and the Slave Trade is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the horrors of the African slave trade and the role played by European powers in perpetuating it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, colonialism, and the fight against slavery.Also Includes La Question Du Zaire: Suum Cuique.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.