[PDF.79mp] White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America

White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America

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 | #59822 in Books |  NYU Press |  2008-03-08 |  2008-03-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.80 x6.02l,.99 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||17 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| Enlightening read|By Reader|I had an inkling about this subject but it was usually discounted by whoever I tried to get into a discussion or discourse with. Seems most people want to deny the existance of white slavery. I remember reading about indenture servitude in school but it was addressed as a mostly benign institution. Teachers mostly skimmed over the subject.
L|From Publishers Weekly|High school American history classes present indentured servitude as a benignly paternalistic system whereby colonial immigrants spent a few years working off their passage and went on to better things. Not so, this impassioned history arg

White Cargo is the forgotten story of the thousands of Britons who lived and died in bondage in Britain’s American colonies.

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, more than 300,000 white people were shipped to America as slaves. Urchins were swept up from London’s streets to labor in the tobacco fields, where life expectancy was no more than two years. Brothels were raided to provide “breeders” for Virginia. Hopefu...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America   |  Don Jordan, Michael Walsh.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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