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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... council urging other priorities . In England , Newport and his expert presented the barrel and its glittering contents to Sir Walter Cope , the Chancellor , who was a member of the Royal Council of Virginia . An ecstatic Cope passed the ...
... council urging other priorities . In England , Newport and his expert presented the barrel and its glittering contents to Sir Walter Cope , the Chancellor , who was a member of the Royal Council of Virginia . An ecstatic Cope passed the ...
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... Council of State issued a licence to one Sir John Clotworthy to transport to America 500 Irishmen . The licence was ... Council of State in England ordered that ' the governors of the precincts be authorised to transport 8,000 Irish ...
... Council of State issued a licence to one Sir John Clotworthy to transport to America 500 Irishmen . The licence was ... Council of State in England ordered that ' the governors of the precincts be authorised to transport 8,000 Irish ...
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... Council , for its consideration . Of course , the King expected the Scots would bow to his will but they did nothing of the sort . The sticking point for the Scots was Section Thirteen . This provided for a survey of all villains and ...
... Council , for its consideration . Of course , the King expected the Scots would bow to his will but they did nothing of the sort . The sticking point for the Scots was Section Thirteen . This provided for a survey of all villains and ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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| 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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