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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... Spanish and Portuguese . However , with her habitual eye on the main chance , Elizabeth secretly gave Gilbert the go - ahead to plunder the Spanish and Portuguese wherever he found them . In an equally typical move , the Queen would not ...
... Spanish and Portuguese . However , with her habitual eye on the main chance , Elizabeth secretly gave Gilbert the go - ahead to plunder the Spanish and Portuguese wherever he found them . In an equally typical move , the Queen would not ...
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... Spanish records revealed where the Africans came from and who it was that sold them.21 The ' Dutch ' man - of - war was , in fact , not Dutch but English . She was the White Lion , one of the deadly little vessels that Sir Francis Drake ...
... Spanish records revealed where the Africans came from and who it was that sold them.21 The ' Dutch ' man - of - war was , in fact , not Dutch but English . She was the White Lion , one of the deadly little vessels that Sir Francis Drake ...
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... Spanish records , the two raiders made off with more than 200 Angolans . Elfrith , whose ship was larger than Jupe's , evidently took aboard the bulk of them . Jupe's share seems to have been under thirty men and women . Both captains ...
... Spanish records , the two raiders made off with more than 200 Angolans . Elfrith , whose ship was larger than Jupe's , evidently took aboard the bulk of them . Jupe's share seems to have been under thirty men and women . Both captains ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Informations bibliographiques
| 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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