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Children of Uncertain Fortune

Mixed-Race Jamaicans in Britain and the Atlantic Family, 1733-1833

Children of Uncertain Fortune( )
Author: Livesay, Daniel
Series title:Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4696-3443-2
Publication Date:Jan 2018
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $109.00AUD $64.00
Book Description:

By tracing the largely forgotten eighteenth-century migration of elite mixed-race individuals from Jamaica to Great Britain, this volume reinterprets the evolution of British racial ideologies as a matter of negotiating family membership. Daniel Livesay follows the hundreds of mixed race children who crossed the ocean for educational opportunities, apprenticeships, marriage, or refuge.

Book Details
Pages:432
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Biracial & Multiracial Studies
Social Science / Sociology / General
Social Science / Race & Ethnic Relations
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.51 x 24.13 x 3.175 cm
Book Weight:0.313 Kilograms



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