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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... story horrified all who heard it . She told of being taken blindfolded in a closed coach to attend the delivery of a child in a great house , and after the birth seeing a masked man seize the newborn infant and cast it into the fire ...
... story horrified all who heard it . She told of being taken blindfolded in a closed coach to attend the delivery of a child in a great house , and after the birth seeing a masked man seize the newborn infant and cast it into the fire ...
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... stories shared interesting characteristics - both not only came back but also wrote about their experiences ... story begins in 1740 , when , at the age of ten , he was sent to live with his aunt in Aberdeen after his mother had ...
... stories shared interesting characteristics - both not only came back but also wrote about their experiences ... story begins in 1740 , when , at the age of ten , he was sent to live with his aunt in Aberdeen after his mother had ...
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... Story of Peter Williamson ( Book Guild , 2006 ) Lockhart , Audrey , Some Aspects of Emigration from Ireland to the North American Colonies between 1660 and 1775 ( Arno Press , 1976 ) Macaulay , T.B. , The History of England ( Longmans ...
... Story of Peter Williamson ( Book Guild , 2006 ) Lockhart , Audrey , Some Aspects of Emigration from Ireland to the North American Colonies between 1660 and 1775 ( Arno Press , 1976 ) Macaulay , T.B. , The History of England ( Longmans ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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