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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... Scotland and around the south coast of England . To have headed north to the Orkneys might seem to imply that the captain had some dark mission to accomplish . A gale blew up and Captain Teddico decided to see the storm out at anchor ...
... Scotland and around the south coast of England . To have headed north to the Orkneys might seem to imply that the captain had some dark mission to accomplish . A gale blew up and Captain Teddico decided to see the storm out at anchor ...
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... Scotland and England . A key part of this was the continuing animosity between the reformist , Calvinist , Presbyterian strain of Christianity and the more traditional , ceremonial strain preferred both by James and Charles . Both ...
... Scotland and England . A key part of this was the continuing animosity between the reformist , Calvinist , Presbyterian strain of Christianity and the more traditional , ceremonial strain preferred both by James and Charles . Both ...
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... Scotland , delay and indecision saw the Jacobites waste opportunity after opportunity and their forces disintegrate . In Christmas week 1715 , the Old Pretender left France and landed in Scotland , for the first and only time in his ...
... Scotland , delay and indecision saw the Jacobites waste opportunity after opportunity and their forces disintegrate . In Christmas week 1715 , the Old Pretender left France and landed in Scotland , for the first and only time in his ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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