White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in AmericaMainstream Pub., 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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... Humphrey Gilbert , half - brother of Walter Raleigh , promoted the idea of finding a solution in America . Gilbert has been left in the historical shade by his brilliant sibling but he was as much a Renaissance Man as Raleigh . He was ...
... Humphrey Gilbert , half - brother of Walter Raleigh , promoted the idea of finding a solution in America . Gilbert has been left in the historical shade by his brilliant sibling but he was as much a Renaissance Man as Raleigh . He was ...
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... Humphrey Gilbert made his mark during the religious wars that gripped France in the early 1560s . This was a saga of massacre , torture and atrocity exemplified by the Huguenot captain who wore a necklace of priests ' ears around his ...
... Humphrey Gilbert made his mark during the religious wars that gripped France in the early 1560s . This was a saga of massacre , torture and atrocity exemplified by the Huguenot captain who wore a necklace of priests ' ears around his ...
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... Humphrey Gilbert : England's First Empire Builder ( 1911 ) . 11 Kevin Major , As Near to Heaven by Sea : A History of Newfoundland and Labrador ( 2001 ) . 12 Gosling , Life of Sir Humphrey Gilbert . 13 David Beers Quinn , Set Fair for ...
... Humphrey Gilbert : England's First Empire Builder ( 1911 ) . 11 Kevin Major , As Near to Heaven by Sea : A History of Newfoundland and Labrador ( 2001 ) . 12 Gosling , Life of Sir Humphrey Gilbert . 13 David Beers Quinn , Set Fair for ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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