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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... ship ! ' whenever a ship flying the red - and- white striped flag of the East India Company anchored in Table Bay . Smythe combined astute risk - taking with ruthlessness and the wooing of princes . In India , he learned that the Great ...
... ship ! ' whenever a ship flying the red - and- white striped flag of the East India Company anchored in Table Bay . Smythe combined astute risk - taking with ruthlessness and the wooing of princes . In India , he learned that the Great ...
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... ship was found for them . If the spirit and a captain already had a business arrangement , the victims could be taken directly onto ships riding at anchor in the Thames . While victims once ensnared could be forcibly held against their ...
... ship was found for them . If the spirit and a captain already had a business arrangement , the victims could be taken directly onto ships riding at anchor in the Thames . While victims once ensnared could be forcibly held against their ...
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... ship was owned by a merchant named Mathew Cradock , a Puritan and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company . His agent or supercargo , Thomas Anthony , had the job of drumming up a human cargo in Ireland before the ship ...
... ship was owned by a merchant named Mathew Cradock , a Puritan and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company . His agent or supercargo , Thomas Anthony , had the job of drumming up a human cargo in Ireland before the ship ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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