William Wilberforce
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He spoke for those who could not and led a movement that would change the world. In this fascinating title from the Amazing People Club®, you are invited into the life of this inspirational man who dedicated his life to social reform and the abolition of slavery. William was also a loving and devoted husband and father to his six children. Discover what motivated him to continue on his campaign with his philosophy that all men are born equal. His efforts were tireless and he also fought with passion for better education, prison reforms and ending child labour, as well as co-founding the RSPCA. He has changed our world in many ways and his amazing story should be known to all.
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