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

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

By tracing the largely forgotten eighteenth-century migration of elite mixed-race individuals from Jamaica to Great Britain, "Children of Uncertain Fortune" reinterprets the evolution of British racial ideologies as a matter of negotiating family membership. Using wills, legal petitions, f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Livesay, Daniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Williamsburg, Virginia : Chapel Hill : Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Racially mixed people > Jamaica > Social conditions > 18th century.
Racially mixed people > Jamaica > Social conditions > 19th century.
Racially mixed people > Great Britain > Social conditions > 18th century.
Racially mixed people > Great Britain > Social conditions > 19th century.
Racially mixed people > Civil rights > Jamaica > History > 18th century.
Racially mixed people > Civil rights > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Racially mixed people > Civil rights > Jamaica > History > 19th century.
Racially mixed people > Civil rights > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Race relations > History.
Jamaica > Race relations > History.

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