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The blacks seem to have taken quickly to English food and life . But , Lok said , " the colde and moist aire doth somewhat offend them . " From the time that such English merchants began taking part in the African Slave Trade ...
The blacks seem to have taken quickly to English food and life . But , Lok said , " the colde and moist aire doth somewhat offend them . " From the time that such English merchants began taking part in the African Slave Trade ...
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He began to dress in the fashion of members of the Macaroni Club — a band of young men of rank who had visited Italy and affected a Latin elegance of manner and dress . Henry Angelo described this change in Julius Soubise : “ Bourgeois ...
He began to dress in the fashion of members of the Macaroni Club — a band of young men of rank who had visited Italy and affected a Latin elegance of manner and dress . Henry Angelo described this change in Julius Soubise : “ Bourgeois ...
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This began to change by 1964 , as more and more black workers were learning skills . On the question of obtaining employment in Sheffield , blacks experienced little or no discrimination . Trouble began , as in most other British towns ...
This began to change by 1964 , as more and more black workers were learning skills . On the question of obtaining employment in Sheffield , blacks experienced little or no discrimination . Trouble began , as in most other British towns ...
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Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in Britain |
| Author | Edward Scobie |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Johnson Publishing Company, 1972 |
| ISBN | 0874850568, 9780874850567 |
| Length | 316 pages |
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