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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... followed that some of these hapless individuals would be resold at a profit . It followed , too , that full - time dealers in people would soon emerge . According to Edmund S. Morgan : ' Men staked out claims to men , stole them , lured ...
... followed that some of these hapless individuals would be resold at a profit . It followed , too , that full - time dealers in people would soon emerge . According to Edmund S. Morgan : ' Men staked out claims to men , stole them , lured ...
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... followed the lines established for North America . Just as the money for America was raised in the City of London through newly created joint stock companies such as the Virginia Company , the Ulster venture was also funded by City ...
... followed the lines established for North America . Just as the money for America was raised in the City of London through newly created joint stock companies such as the Virginia Company , the Ulster venture was also funded by City ...
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... followed this up a year later with a Brief Account of the Province of Pennsylvania , published in both English and German . Another similar pamphlet followed two years after that . Penn was nothing if not persistent . Persuasive though ...
... followed this up a year later with a Brief Account of the Province of Pennsylvania , published in both English and German . Another similar pamphlet followed two years after that . Penn was nothing if not persistent . Persuasive though ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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