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The countryside : ten rural walks through Britain and its hidden history of empire

text The countryside : ten rural walks through Britain and its hidden history of empire

Fowler, Corinne

Summary
"Ten walks through idyllic scenery reveal the countryside's forgotten links to transatlantic slavery and colonialism-a work of accessible history that will transform our understanding of British landscapes and heritage.The green fields, rugged hig... Read more
Contents
A colonial history of the British countryside -- The sugar walk : Jura and Islay -- The East India Company walk : Wordsworth and the Lake District -- The tobacco walk : Whitehaven Coast -- The cotton walk : East Lancashire -- The wool walk : Dolge... Read more
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xvii, 408 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Publisher
Scribner 2024
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Kingsley Branch Library 941 FOW in Adult Non-fiction Available

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