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Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies

Sue Peabody
4.9/5 (15021 ratings)
Description:This is a multi-generational saga of an enslaved family in India and two islands, Réunion and Mauritius, in the eastern empires of France and Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A tale of legal intrigue, it reveals the lives and secret relationships between slaves and free people that have remained obscure for two centuries.A meticulous work of archival detection, Madeleine's Children investigates the cunning, clandestine, and brutal strategies that masters devised to keep slaves under their control-and paints a vivid picture of the unique and evolving meanings of slavery and freedom in the Indian Ocean world.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies. To get started finding Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies

Sue Peabody
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: This is a multi-generational saga of an enslaved family in India and two islands, Réunion and Mauritius, in the eastern empires of France and Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A tale of legal intrigue, it reveals the lives and secret relationships between slaves and free people that have remained obscure for two centuries.A meticulous work of archival detection, Madeleine's Children investigates the cunning, clandestine, and brutal strategies that masters devised to keep slaves under their control-and paints a vivid picture of the unique and evolving meanings of slavery and freedom in the Indian Ocean world.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies. To get started finding Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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0190233885

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