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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... bondage for anything from three years to life . - This book tells the story of these victims of empire . They were all supposed to gain their freedom eventually . For many , it didn't work out that way . In the early decades , half of ...
... bondage for anything from three years to life . - This book tells the story of these victims of empire . They were all supposed to gain their freedom eventually . For many , it didn't work out that way . In the early decades , half of ...
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... bondage . Moreover , the bulk of those who did outlive their servitude ended up no better than when they'd arrived . They would emerge from bondage landless and poor . As the buying and selling of people became the norm , the days of ...
... bondage . Moreover , the bulk of those who did outlive their servitude ended up no better than when they'd arrived . They would emerge from bondage landless and poor . As the buying and selling of people became the norm , the days of ...
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... Bondage : White Servitude and Convict Labour in America , 1607–1776 ( 1947 ) . CHAPTER EIGHT 1 W. Bullock , Virginia Impartially Examined ( 1649 ) . 2 Ibid . 3 Morgan Godwin , The Negro's and Indian's Advocate : Suing for Their ...
... Bondage : White Servitude and Convict Labour in America , 1607–1776 ( 1947 ) . CHAPTER EIGHT 1 W. Bullock , Virginia Impartially Examined ( 1649 ) . 2 Ibid . 3 Morgan Godwin , The Negro's and Indian's Advocate : Suing for Their ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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