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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... trade with the island was suspended . Likewise , all trade between Barbados or any other English colonies or Dutch ships was forbidden . By this manner , England got a stranglehold on Atlantic trade and held the tiny rebellious isle of ...
... trade with the island was suspended . Likewise , all trade between Barbados or any other English colonies or Dutch ships was forbidden . By this manner , England got a stranglehold on Atlantic trade and held the tiny rebellious isle of ...
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... trade in youngsters that was endemic in Scotland . Young people were daily rounded up in the towns and country to feed the colonial trade . The practice of scooping up fresh labour by any means , fair or foul , was well established ...
... trade in youngsters that was endemic in Scotland . Young people were daily rounded up in the towns and country to feed the colonial trade . The practice of scooping up fresh labour by any means , fair or foul , was well established ...
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... trade . Although the convict trade was over , white slavery was not . As with convicts , shipments of free - willers were barred during the war . With the advent of peace , servant ships were back in New York and Boston before the ink ...
... trade . Although the convict trade was over , white slavery was not . As with convicts , shipments of free - willers were barred during the war . With the advent of peace , servant ships were back in New York and Boston before the ink ...
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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