Moral Mission
- Episode aired Nov 23, 2016
David explores the Victorian moral crusade against slavery. The British ban slavery and make it their mission to try to get other nations to follow suit. In the USA civil war, Britain remain... Read allDavid explores the Victorian moral crusade against slavery. The British ban slavery and make it their mission to try to get other nations to follow suit. In the USA civil war, Britain remains neutral and closes their eyes to the fact that the cotton from the USA was fuelling the ... Read allDavid explores the Victorian moral crusade against slavery. The British ban slavery and make it their mission to try to get other nations to follow suit. In the USA civil war, Britain remains neutral and closes their eyes to the fact that the cotton from the USA was fuelling the industrial revolution in Lancashire. At one point due to ship blockades, the cotton cannot... Read all