Thomas Clarkson
The Giant With One Idea
Emily J. Maurits
9781527106772
160 pages
Christian Focus Publications
Overview
Thomas Clarkson was the son of a clergyman who lived in a time when it was legal to buy and sell slaves. He believed this was wrong, and campaigned to make sure this changed. He was instrumental in making sure that no human being could be bought or sold in the British Empire.