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 among the courtiers applauding on that first night in the Palace of Whitehall ? In Jamestown , there was nothing to applaud . When Sir Thomas Gates and Sir George Somers and the other survivors of the Sea Venture ...
... Sir Thomas Smythe among the courtiers applauding on that first night in the Palace of Whitehall ? In Jamestown , there was nothing to applaud . When Sir Thomas Gates and Sir George Somers and the other survivors of the Sea Venture ...
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... Sir Thomas Smythe himself . Seventy - four boys and twenty - three girls were picked out . Three ships took them , sailing from London some time in the spring of 1619. One was called the Duty , another is thought to have been the ...
... Sir Thomas Smythe himself . Seventy - four boys and twenty - three girls were picked out . Three ships took them , sailing from London some time in the spring of 1619. One was called the Duty , another is thought to have been the ...
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... Sir Thomas appeal to Smythe 68 appointments in Virginia 56 , 62 call for convict labour 64 , 66 , 67 Dale's Law and punishment 62 , 63 , 94 labourers , conditions imposed on 69 Dayrolle , James 216-17 Declaration of Independence ...
... Sir Thomas appeal to Smythe 68 appointments in Virginia 56 , 62 call for convict labour 64 , 66 , 67 Dale's Law and punishment 62 , 63 , 94 labourers , conditions imposed on 69 Dayrolle , James 216-17 Declaration of Independence ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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