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White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and North Africa's One Million European Slaves
White Gold The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and North Africa's One Million European Slaves
Author: Giles Milton
This book reveals a disturbing and long forgotten chapter of history.  In 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow and 51 comrades were captured at sea by the Barbary corsairs.  Their captors --a network of Muslim slave traders-- had declared war on Christendom.  Thousands had been snatched from their homes in France, Spain, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739464496
ISBN-10: 0739464493
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 316
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Publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Paperback
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