Gerzina, Gretchen

Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History

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ISBN 13:
9781399804905
author:
Gerzina, Gretchen
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Murray Publishers Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
2.1 x 12.4 x 12.4 centimetres (0
Condition:
New
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£11.12

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Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History by Gretchen Gerzina In 18th-century London, Black people formed a vibrant and distinct community, with their own churches, social gatherings, and achievements. However, this thriving culture was marked by the constant threat of kidnapping and sale to plantations. Gretchen Gerzina's book brings to life the stories of Black England, revealing the triumphs and hardships faced by its residents. By shedding light on a previously forgotten chapter in history, Gerzina provides a nuanced understanding of the experiences of Black people during this period. This book offers a unique perspective on Georgian England, one that is both deeply researched and accessible to readers interested in social history and Black studies.

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