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White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and Islam's One Million White Slaves
The true story of white European slaves in eighteenth century Algiers, Tunis, and Morocco
In 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 ...
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ISBN:
0374289352 (ISBN13: 9780374289355)
Год издания:
2005
Язык:
Английский
Hardcover, 336 pages
Возрастные ограничения:
18+
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