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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... indentured - labour market was a crude racket and the servants were coerced and conned into unnecessarily lengthy periods of slavery just as in Maryland or Virginia . The indentured servant did not simply sell his or her labour for a ...
... indentured - labour market was a crude racket and the servants were coerced and conned into unnecessarily lengthy periods of slavery just as in Maryland or Virginia . The indentured servant did not simply sell his or her labour for a ...
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... indentured period . Others had vanished after being taken for punishment to an island owned by Smith and still known today as Smith's Island . One set of rape allegations came from a former servant called Mary Jones . She claimed that ...
... indentured period . Others had vanished after being taken for punishment to an island owned by Smith and still known today as Smith's Island . One set of rape allegations came from a former servant called Mary Jones . She claimed that ...
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... indentured servants 18 , 124 , 186 , 247 investors 118 punishment 94 , 122-4 , 173 racial balance 176 servants , attempted uprising 211 servants , view of 106 , 259 slavery laws 175 transportation to 229 , 231 , 250 , 266 Mary I , queen ...
... indentured servants 18 , 124 , 186 , 247 investors 118 punishment 94 , 122-4 , 173 racial balance 176 servants , attempted uprising 211 servants , view of 106 , 259 slavery laws 175 transportation to 229 , 231 , 250 , 266 Mary I , queen ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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