This collection of essays identifies a neglected but significant component of Britain's maritime and labour history, that of ethnic labour drawn from Britain's colonies in West Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The interdisciplinary nature of the volume (with contributors from s…
This collection of essays identifies a neglected but significant component of Britain's maritime and labour history, that of ethnic labour drawn from Britain's colonies in West Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The interdisciplinary nature of the volume (with contributors from s…
Frost reclaims the forgotten history of a group of West Africans, the Kru, who as ship?s labourers and seafarers contributed greatly to British colonial trade with West Africa.
Frost reclaims the forgotten history of a group of West Africans, the Kru, who as ship?s labourers and seafarers contributed greatly to British colonial trade with West Africa.
Frost reclaims the forgotten history of a group of West Africans, the Kru, who as ships labourers and seafarers contributed greatly to British colonial trade with West Africa.
Frost reclaims the forgotten history of a group of West Africans, the Kru, who as ship?s labourers and seafarers contributed greatly to British colonial trade with West Africa.
This book brings to light a forgotten history. It tells the story of a group of West Africans - the Kru - who as ship's labourers and seafarers contributed greatly to British colonial trade with West Africa.