Simon Webb is the author of non-fiction books ranging from academic works on education to popular history. He is a consultant on capital punishment to television companies and filmmakers and also writes for various magazines and newspapers, including the Times Educational Supplement, Daily Telegraph, and the Guardian.
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Everybody knows about the transatlantic slave trade. A century before Britain became involved in this terrible business, whole villages and towns in England, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and other European countries were being depopulated by slavers, who transp... SEE MORE