Black and British: An Illustrated History
Autor David Olusoga Ilustrat de Jake Alexander, Melleny Tayloren Limba Engleză Hardback – 11 noi 2021
The essential starting place for anyone who wants to learn about Black British History. David Olusoga's thought provoking text charts the forgotten histories of Black people in Britain from Roman times right through to the present day. From Roman Africans guarding Hadrian's Wall, to an African trumpeter in the court of Henry the Eighth, Black Georgians fighting for the abolition of slavery, Black soldiers fighting for Britain in the First World War, Windrush and right up today. These are the stories that brought us all together in this country. When did Africans first come to Britain?Who are the well-dressed black children in Georgian paintings?Why did the American Civil War disrupt the Industrial Revolution? These and many other questions are answered in this essential introduction to 1800 years of the Black British history. This children's edition of Black and British: A Forgotten History is beautifully illustrated in full-color with maps, portrait galleries, timelines, photos and portraits.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781529052954
ISBN-10: 1529052955
Pagini: 80
Dimensiuni: 255 x 303 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.76 kg
Editura: Pan Macmillan
ISBN-10: 1529052955
Pagini: 80
Dimensiuni: 255 x 303 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.76 kg
Editura: Pan Macmillan
Notă biografică
David Olusoga is a British-Nigerian historian, broadcaster and BAFTA award-winning presenter and filmmaker. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester and a regular contributor to the Guardian, Observer, New Statesman and BBC History Magazine. His books include Black and British, which won the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize and the Longman-History Today Trustees Award, The Kaiser¿s Holocaust and The World¿s War. He is also the author of Black and British: A Short Essential History, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Prize. He was also a contributor to The Oxford Companion to Black British History. In 2019 he was awarded an OBE for services to history and community integration.
Jake Alexander is an illustrator from the South of England. In 2019 he won both the Macmillan Prize and the Creative Conscience Gold Medal with an early version of We Want Our Books. He often makes work based on popular culture and current events, having created a Star Wars-themed zine and portraits of public figures such as Taika Waititi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Melleny Taylor was a secondary school Art & Design teacher before becoming an illustrator. She enjoys working with a variety of materials ¿ using a range of mixed media from pencil crayons to inks, from watercolours to sticks from the garden! In recent times she has moved into the digital world.
Jake Alexander is an illustrator from the South of England. In 2019 he won both the Macmillan Prize and the Creative Conscience Gold Medal with an early version of We Want Our Books. He often makes work based on popular culture and current events, having created a Star Wars-themed zine and portraits of public figures such as Taika Waititi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Melleny Taylor was a secondary school Art & Design teacher before becoming an illustrator. She enjoys working with a variety of materials ¿ using a range of mixed media from pencil crayons to inks, from watercolours to sticks from the garden! In recent times she has moved into the digital world.
Descriere
From Roman times to the present day this is the story of Black British history.
Cuprins
Section - i: List of Illustrations Section - ii: Preface Introduction - iii: 'Years of Distant Wandering' Chapter - One: 'Sons of Ham' Chapter - Two: 'Blackamoors' Chapter - Three: 'For Blacks or Dogs' Chapter - Four: 'Too Pure an Air for Slaves' Chapter - Five: 'Province of Freedom' Chapter - Six: 'The Monster is Dead' Chapter - Seven: Moral Mission Chapter - Eight: 'Liberated Africans' Chapter - Nine: 'Cotton is King' Chapter - Ten: 'Mercy in a Massacre' Chapter - Eleven: 'Darkest Africa' Chapter - Twelve: 'We are a Coloured Empire' Chapter - Thirteen: 'We Prefer their Company' Chapter - Fourteen: 'Swamped' Section - iv: Conclusion Acknowledgements - v: Acknowledgements Section - vi: Bibliography Section - vii: Notes Index - viii: Index