White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in AmericaMainstream, 2007 - 320 pages "White cargo is the forgotten story of the thousands of Britons who lived and died in bondage in Briatin's American colonies." "Drawing on letters crying for help, diaries, and court and government archives, Jordan and Walsh demonstrate that the brutalities usually associated with black slavery alone were perpetrated on whites throughout British rule." --book jacket. |
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... Barbados , St Lucia , St Christopher and Montserrat . Barbados in particular seems to have had plenty of labourers to choose from . In 1660 , half of the white people in Barbados were said to be Irish . They were rarely the planters but ...
... Barbados , St Lucia , St Christopher and Montserrat . Barbados in particular seems to have had plenty of labourers to choose from . In 1660 , half of the white people in Barbados were said to be Irish . They were rarely the planters but ...
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... Barbados . It is estimated that between 1648 and 1655 , 12,000 political prisoners arrived as a result of the conflict . Deported Royalist prisoners were sold as bonded slaves . Rank was no safeguard . In 1656 , two Royalist officers ...
... Barbados . It is estimated that between 1648 and 1655 , 12,000 political prisoners arrived as a result of the conflict . Deported Royalist prisoners were sold as bonded slaves . Rank was no safeguard . In 1656 , two Royalist officers ...
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... Barbados 182 Carter , John 196 frauds 120-1 introduced 38 , 89-90 Ireland , emigration 138 Lee , Richard 195 Maryland 118 Smith , Henry 200 Virginia 92-3 , 118 Henry VIII , king of England 22 , 75 , 139 , 141 Holinshed , historian 21 ...
... Barbados 182 Carter , John 196 frauds 120-1 introduced 38 , 89-90 Ireland , emigration 138 Lee , Richard 195 Maryland 118 Smith , Henry 200 Virginia 92-3 , 118 Henry VIII , king of England 22 , 75 , 139 , 141 Holinshed , historian 21 ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America |
| Auteurs | Don Jordan, Michael Walsh |
| Édition | illustrée |
| Éditeur | Mainstream, 2007 |
| ISBN | 1845961951, 9781845961954 |
| Longueur | 320 pages |
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