Given how entrenched the slave trade was at the time, it is remarkable that a campaign to abolish it which began in 1787 succeeded only two decades later.
Given how entrenched the slave trade was at the time, it is remarkable that a campaign to abolish it which began in 1787 succeeded only two decades later.
考虑到当时奴隶贸易的观念是如此根深蒂固，所以兴起于1787年的奴隶贸易废除运动在短短二十年后就取得的胜利是多么的不平凡。