Project Gutenberg 2005-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 42 Lescallier, Daniel, baron 1743 1822 Lescalier, Daniel, baron Lescallier, M. (Daniel) Réflexions sur le sort des Noirs dans nos colonies Reading ease score: 39.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Réflexions sur le sort des Noirs dans nos colonies" by baron Daniel Lescallier is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The book addresses the conditions and treatment of enslaved Africans in European colonies, particularly focusing on the moral and political implications of slavery. Lescallier's work reflects on the urgent need for reform concerning the institution of slavery and the treatment of Black individuals in these colonies. In this text, Lescallier presents a comprehensive critique of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade, arguing for the gradual abolition of enslaved labor through humane practices and legislative reforms. He emphasizes the moral obligations of colonizers to treat enslaved individuals with dignity and to improve their living conditions. Through a series of reflective arguments, he suggests practical solutions for the transition away from slavery, including the abolition of the slave trade and the affranchisement of slaves. The text underscores the integral link between humane treatment of the population and the prosperity of the colonies, challenging the prevailing justifications for slavery that prioritize economic gain over human rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Black people -- France -- Colonies Slavery -- France -- Colonies Enslaved persons -- France -- Colonies -- Social conditions HT Text FR Politique Browsing: History - General Browsing: Politics Browsing: Sociology 88082 86464 2024-11-07T04:51:30.045002 2023-09-07T06:42:54.435957 text/html text/html 79665 2020-12-14T06:54:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 57428 2020-12-14T06:54:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 143606 2024-11-07T04:51:36.541004 application/epub+zip 143900 2024-11-07T04:51:33.772015 application/epub+zip 98681 2024-11-07T04:51:32.363024 application/epub+zip 399607 2024-11-07T04:51:38.428992 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389658 2024-11-07T04:51:35.603192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258347 2022-09-07T20:56:37.755518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76143 75938 2024-11-07T04:51:29.675067 2023-09-07T06:42:54.188966 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 74523 2020-12-14T06:54:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 27841 2020-12-14T06:54:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20722 2024-11-07T04:51:38.558975 application/rdf+xml 21939 2024-11-07T04:51:32.915983 image/jpeg 4772 2024-11-07T04:51:32.637017 image/jpeg 142796 2024-11-07T04:51:30.065088 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia