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Giles Milton

White Gold

The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and Islam's One Million White Slaves

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The true story of white European slaves in eighteenth century Algiers, Tunis, and MoroccoIn the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow and fifty-one of his comrades were captured at sea by the Barbary corsairs. Their captors--Ali Hakem and his network of Islamic slave traders--had declared war on the whole of Christendom. France, Spain, England and Italy had suffered a series of devastating attacks. Thousands of Europeans had been snatched from their homes and taken in chains to the great slave markets of Algiers, Tunis and Salé in Morocco. Pellow and his shipmates were bought by the tyrannical sultan of Morocco, Moulay Ismai… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4668-0727-3
  • EAN: 9781466807273
  • Produktnummer: 22473985
  • Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 3'016 KB
  • Auflage: First Edition
  • Abbildungen: 16 Pages of Black-and-White Illustrations/Maps Notes/Index

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