White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain’s White Slaves in America, by Don Jordan
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"White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain’s White Slaves in America" by Don Jordan unearths the startling history of thousands of Britons who were enslaved in the American colonies. This 320-page exploration reveals the often-overlooked narratives of white individuals who lived and perished in bondage. Jordan dives into the socio-political context that led to their enslavement, challenging prevailing misconceptions about race and slavery in early America. With meticulous research, he sheds light on these forgotten lives, inviting readers to reevaluate the complexities of slavery’s history. This book is essential for anyone intrigued by the nuances of colonial America and the hidden stories that shaped its foundations."
Very minimal shelfwear (near fine).
NYU Press
Paperback
ISBN: 0814742963
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"White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain’s White Slaves in America" by Don Jordan unearths the startling history of thousands of Britons who were enslaved in the American colonies. This 320-page exploration reveals the often-overlooked narratives of white individuals who lived and perished in bondage. Jordan dives into the socio-political context that led to their enslavement, challenging prevailing misconceptions about race and slavery in early America. With meticulous research, he sheds light on these forgotten lives, inviting readers to reevaluate the complexities of slavery’s history. This book is essential for anyone intrigued by the nuances of colonial America and the hidden stories that shaped its foundations."
Very minimal shelfwear (near fine).
NYU Press
Paperback
ISBN: 0814742963
Free Shipping In the USA On All Books!