I wrote the following post last year, and since I'm still inspired by the life, courage, dedication, and perseverance of William Wilberforce, I wanted to share it again today. I hope you too will be inspired by this great ...
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February 24, 1807 ~ A Great Day in Abolition History and in the Life of William Wilberforce
February 24, 2011 by
Today in Abolition History
February 24, 2010 by
The early morning of February 24, 1807, was a great moment in history. After a long and difficult struggle to abolish the British slave trade, William Wilberforce's goal was finally realized! Here is a glimpse back into ...
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Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce
January 1, 2010 by
I recently listened to the audiobook, Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce, by John Piper, read by Wayne Shepherd. It is a brief overview of William Wilberforce's life and passion to end slavery in the late ...
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William Wilberforce
November 29, 2009 by
Amazing Grace, by Eric Metaxas, is a wonderful book on the life of William Wilberforce, a man who spent most of his life working to overthrow the African slave trade and, ultimately, the practice of slavery in the British ...
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Amazing Grace
November 27, 2009 by
So how did I become aware of modern-day slavery? My journey actually began with someone who fought against slavery in Great Britain from about 1787 until his death in 1833. His name is William Wilberforce. I had heard of ...
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