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White cargo : the forgotten history of Britain's White slaves in America / Don Jordan and Michael Walsh.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington Square, N.Y. : New York University Press, 2008, c2007.Description: 320 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780814742723 (alk. paper)
  • 0814742726 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.3/62097309034 22
LOC classification:
  • E446 .J665 2008
Contents:
In the shadow of the myth -- A place for the unwanted -- The judge's dream -- The merchant prince -- Children of the city -- The jagged edge -- "They are not dogs" -- The people trade -- Spirited away -- Foreigners in their own land -- Dissent in the north -- The planter from Angola -- "Barbadosed" -- The grandees -- Bacon's rebellion -- Queen Anne's golden book -- Disunity in the union -- Lost and found -- "His Majesty's seven-year passengers" -- The last hurrah.
Summary: Thousands of Britons lived and died in bondage in Britain's American colonies.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks E446 .J665 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001069490

First published: Edinburgh : Mainstream Pub., c2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-312) and index.

Thousands of Britons lived and died in bondage in Britain's American colonies.

In the shadow of the myth -- A place for the unwanted -- The judge's dream -- The merchant prince -- Children of the city -- The jagged edge -- "They are not dogs" -- The people trade -- Spirited away -- Foreigners in their own land -- Dissent in the north -- The planter from Angola -- "Barbadosed" -- The grandees -- Bacon's rebellion -- Queen Anne's golden book -- Disunity in the union -- Lost and found -- "His Majesty's seven-year passengers" -- The last hurrah.

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