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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... World . CHAPTER TEN 155 DISSENT IN THE NORTH Until the 1650s , Scotland fought shy of transporting its unwanted to any English colony . Then religious and political dissent were made punishable by transportation to the Americas ...
... World . CHAPTER TEN 155 DISSENT IN THE NORTH Until the 1650s , Scotland fought shy of transporting its unwanted to any English colony . Then religious and political dissent were made punishable by transportation to the Americas ...
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... world trade and would eventually make Britain the dominant world commercial power . Smythe Junior would play a leading role in almost all of them . Wherever England traded in the late Elizabethan and Jacobean eras , Smythe left his ...
... world trade and would eventually make Britain the dominant world commercial power . Smythe Junior would play a leading role in almost all of them . Wherever England traded in the late Elizabethan and Jacobean eras , Smythe left his ...
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... World and would go down in history . ' I die content , ' he wrote . ' My name will always be associated with the first planting of the English race in the New World . My remains will not be neglected away from the home of my fathers and ...
... World and would go down in history . ' I die content , ' he wrote . ' My name will always be associated with the first planting of the English race in the New World . My remains will not be neglected away from the home of my fathers and ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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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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