White gold : the forgotten story of North Africa's European slaves
Milton, Giles2004
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In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow and 52 of his comrades were captured at sea by the Barbary corsairs. Thousands of Europeans had been snatched from their homes and taken in chains to the great slave markets of Algiers, Tunis and Sale in Morocco to be sold to the highest bidder.
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London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2004.
Collation:
352 p. : ill.
ISBN:
0340794690 (hbk)
Dewey class:
306.362096306.3620961
Local class:
306.362
Language:
English
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BRN:
1263056
