The Oxford Companion to Black British History
Dabydeen, David (ed)
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562pp. an essential reference for anyone who wants to understand the long and fascinating history of black people in Britain from classical times to the present day. It brings together a unique collection of articles that provide an overview of the black presence in Britain, and the rich and diverse contribution made to British society. The A-Z guide includes entries for landmark figures, key events, concepts (such as Emancipation and Reparations), and historical accounts. Subject areas include medicine, military history, art, music, sports, and education. Entries range from the African auxiliaries stationed on Hadrian's Wall in the second century A.D., through John Edmonstone, who taught taxidermy to Charles Darwin, Mary Seacole, the Black Florence Nightingale, and Walter Tull, a professional soccer player and First World War officer. Clean. Seller Inventory # 009728
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Title: The Oxford Companion to Black British History
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr, New York
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Cloth
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Printing
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