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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... Sir Thomas Smythe was forced out as treasurer of the Virginia Company and replaced by Sir Edwin Sandys , who promised a new deal to everyone , investors and settlers . It is hard to fathom the relationship between Sir Edwin Sandys and ...
... Sir Thomas Smythe was forced out as treasurer of the Virginia Company and replaced by Sir Edwin Sandys , who promised a new deal to everyone , investors and settlers . It is hard to fathom the relationship between Sir Edwin Sandys and ...
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... Sir Edwin Sandys and Smythe was forced out . Smythe attempted to save face by resigning before being pushed . He ... Sir Edwin Sandys's triumph enabled him to control the company , and thus the colony , for four momentous years and win ...
... Sir Edwin Sandys and Smythe was forced out . Smythe attempted to save face by resigning before being pushed . He ... Sir Edwin Sandys's triumph enabled him to control the company , and thus the colony , for four momentous years and win ...
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... Sir Edwin Sandys . When news came through that nearly seventy per cent of those transported were dead , Sir Edwin and his assistant , John Ferrar , said they were sorry to hear it and advised planters to pray harder . They then looked ...
... Sir Edwin Sandys . When news came through that nearly seventy per cent of those transported were dead , Sir Edwin and his assistant , John Ferrar , said they were sorry to hear it and advised planters to pray harder . They then looked ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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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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