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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... five hundred in a year , as he has confessed ' . - If the evidence of Haverland is to be believed , Stewart accounted for 6,000 victims in just over a decade . While such a number cannot be verified , the evidence demonstrates that ...
... five hundred in a year , as he has confessed ' . - If the evidence of Haverland is to be believed , Stewart accounted for 6,000 victims in just over a decade . While such a number cannot be verified , the evidence demonstrates that ...
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... five years . It was already five years for Irish servants , and so to keep the differential intact , the length of servitude for Irish servants was 150 WHITE CARGO.
... five years . It was already five years for Irish servants , and so to keep the differential intact , the length of servitude for Irish servants was 150 WHITE CARGO.
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... five years . All this profit could be gained because of the servant's want of £ 6 or so for a ticket . By Ligon's ... five - year period of indenture , total wages would amount to no more than £ 60 to £ 75 . In such a case , the four ...
... five years . All this profit could be gained because of the servant's want of £ 6 or so for a ticket . By Ligon's ... five - year period of indenture , total wages would amount to no more than £ 60 to £ 75 . In such a case , the four ...
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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