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Charles Dickens helped downplay the economic gains derived from the slave trade in Britain, which heavily profited port cities like Bristol.
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Charles Dickens helped downplay the economic gains derived from the slave trade in Britain, which heavily profited port cities like Bristol.
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Charles Dickens
researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0368-6859)
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Bristol
city in South West England, United Kingdom