Legacies of British Slave-Ownership, Paperback - Catherine Hall

DescriptionThis book re-examines the relationship between Britain and colonial slavery in a crucial period in the birth of modern Britain. Drawing ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen colonial slavery was abolished in 1833 the British government paid 20 million to slave-owners as compensation: the enslaved receive...

A tautly plotted and suspenseful debut about an intense wartime friendship, a suppressed passion, a jealous crime and a corrosive secret kept for d...

In examining how the technologies of museum bureaucracy - the ledger book, the card catalogue, the database - operate through a colonial lens, Cata...

This book introduces children to the famous and unsung heroes and heroines of the Old Testament.

Reducere. Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up)An inspiring and compelling memoir from a young woman who lost her childhood to slavery--and built a new li...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Jessica Harrison-HallIllustration(s): 125 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2009Di...

Moving true-life story of a young woman's 10-year attempt to free her abducted sister from Yemeni slavery.

Drawing on the popular press, unpublished personal correspondence, and archival documents, Catherine Ingrassia provides a rich cultural description...

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This guide offers a comprehensive account of British theatre from the 1960s to the present day. Placing critical commentary at the heart of its ana...

Reducere. Every product owner faces a complex and unique set of challenges within their team. This provides each individual the opportunity to fill the role ...

DescriptionBritain yesterday; America today. The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian an...

A groundbreaking history of the Black Joke, the most famous member of the British Royal Navy's anti-slavery squadron, and the long fight to end the...

Reducere. Bonds of Empire presents an account of slave law that is entirely new: one in which English law imbued plantation slavery with its staying power ev...

Reducere. Brilliant, darkly funny and utterly compelling, "The Handbook of Human Ownership" rips the curtains of propaganda from the pedestals of power, reve...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ian HallSlang has been in use for as long as men have used a spoken language. In using slang, Britain is no different, but ...

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DescriptionA catalog of the unique collection of modern and contemporary prints and drawings of film critic and author Alexander Walker (1930-2003)...

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This guide offers a comprehensive account of British theatre from the 1960s to the present day. Placing critical commentary at the heart of its ana...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Catherine Hall-van den ElsenIllustration(s): 83 Illustrations, color; 4 Illustrations, black and...

Reducere. This is an Introduction, History, and Photocopy of the Slave Bible. There was an uneasy tension as the slave owners sought to maintain control and ...

Reducere. This is an Introduction, History, and Photocopy of the Slave Bible. - There was an uneasy tension as the slave owners sought to maintain control an...

A new history of the abolition of the British slave tradePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): David RichardsonIllustration(s): 1 b-w illus.Nu...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition combines the two most important African American slave narratives into one volume. Frederick Douglas...

DescriptionLondon, 1964. At three a.m. on a chilly autumn morning, Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard is called to a club in Greek Street where a you...

Reducere. The astonishing memoir of a free man who was sold into slavery in Louisiana where he was kept for12 years a powerful, riveting condemnation of slav...

Recounts the flamboyant and reckless life of Savannah businessman Charles Lamar, including Lamar's involvement in southern secession, the slave tra...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts of the slave trade *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "It is cert...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the slave trade *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading It has often been said t...