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Black History Resources | History@Kingston
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News and views from the history department at Kingston University, London. Centre for The Historical Record. 19th Century Children’s Hospitals. Royal British Nurses’ Association. Kingston, as home to the influential Black gentleman Cesar Picton, has a significant place in British Black history. See links below for further resources relating to Black history in Kingston and beyond. Find out more about Cesar Picton. And how to start tracing Black history. Slaves and slave owners. And also holds the rukus!
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Britain in the Eighteenth Century: February 2007
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Britain in the Eighteenth Century. A weblog for students at the Bromley and Petts Wood and Orpington branches of the WEA, created by Dr Anne Stott. Tuesday, February 27, 2007. The debate on Wilberforce (update). I'm afraid we're going to get a lot more of articles like this in today's Guardian. Great-grandfather of Virginia Woolf incidentally) should have been excluded. It was Stephen who devised the winning strategy that got the abolition bill through parliament. Saturday, February 24, 2007. Posted by A...
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mobileink: March 2007
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Sunday, 18 March 2007. Igeria is founded on lies, deceit, laziness, retrogression, oppression and the sooner it dies and gives way to a just entity the better - either as a compact whole with federating units or separate countries. Until resource control is enthroned, Nigeria must die, die, die, die, die, and die! Why can’t that governor use his ‘prudence’ and find a way to earn money other than oil? If I ever get to any position of authority as governor/minister et al I would break ranks! The same lukew...
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Atlantic Literature: American(ist)s in London: the SEA, ECS, and Beyond
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014. American(ist)s in London: the SEA, ECS, and Beyond. Yesterday, I returned home to Brooklyn after twelve wonderful days in London where I attended two back-to-back affiliated conferences - the first for the Society of Early Americanists. SEA) and then for the Early Caribbean Society. And my first time to eat the fabled "mushy peas" that before this trip I knew only from Joe Strummer's hit song " Bhindi Bhagee. Not yet been written? I promise to come back to the significance of Th...
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Atlantic Literature: July 2014
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014. American(ist)s in London: the SEA, ECS, and Beyond. Yesterday, I returned home to Brooklyn after twelve wonderful days in London where I attended two back-to-back affiliated conferences - the first for the Society of Early Americanists. SEA) and then for the Early Caribbean Society. And my first time to eat the fabled "mushy peas" that before this trip I knew only from Joe Strummer's hit song " Bhindi Bhagee. Not yet been written? I promise to come back to the significance of Th...
anne-18thcentury.blogspot.com
Britain in the Eighteenth Century: Britain and the slave trade
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Britain in the Eighteenth Century. A weblog for students at the Bromley and Petts Wood and Orpington branches of the WEA, created by Dr Anne Stott. Thursday, February 22, 2007. Britain and the slave trade. This post owes a great deal to Hugh Thomas, The Slave Trade. Picador, 1997). See here. For a time-line of slavery and abolition. See here. For an excellent website on slavery and abolition. Here are a couple of typically bland items from the 20 November 1762 issue of Felix Farley's Bristol Journal.
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12 Years A Slave UK Opening Weekend: My interviews with Sky News and the Observer - Miranda Kaufmann
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Find me on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. Art and Theatre Reviews. 12 Years A Slave UK Opening Weekend: My interviews with Sky News and the Observer. 12 Years A Slave. Opened in the UK on Friday 10th January, bringing with it a flurry of media coverage in print, radio and screen. Both director Steve McQueen. And lead actor Chiwetel Ejiofor. Were quoted as saying that Solomon Northrup's book. Back in 2007, and recently reviewed the book. Slavery and the British Country House. The main points are:. 1 In B...
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