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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... 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 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 ...
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... ship , the crew and the prisoners locked below . The Crown had begun its journey at the port of Leith , outside Edinburgh , in November . A better route would have been to strike a southerly course down the east coast of Scotland and ...
... ship , the crew and the prisoners locked below . The Crown had begun its journey at the port of Leith , outside Edinburgh , in November . A better route would have been to strike a southerly course down the east coast of Scotland and ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Informations bibliographiques
| 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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