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Children of uncertain fortune: mixed-race Jamaicans in Britain and the Atlantic family, 1733-1833

Part of the Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press series
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By tracing the largely forgotten eighteenth-century migration of elite mixed-race individuals from Jamaica to Great Britain, this volume reinterprets the evolution of British racial ideologies as a matter of negotiating family membership.

Daniel Livesay follows the hundreds of mixed race children who crossed the ocean for educational opportunities, apprenticeships, marriage, or refuge.

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1469634449 / 9781469634449
eBook
11/01/2018
English
411 pages
Previously issued in print: 2018 Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 12, 2018).