Coolie woman : the odyssey of indenture /
"In 1903, a young woman sailed from India to Guiana as a 'coolie'--the British name for indentured laborers who replaced the newly emancipated slaves on sugar plantations all around the world. Pregnant and traveling alone, this woman, like so many coolies, disappeared into history. No...
المؤلف الرئيسي: | |
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التنسيق: | كتاب |
اللغة: | English |
منشور في: |
India :
Hachette book publishing,
c2013
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الطبعة: | This edition published in 2015 |
الموضوعات: | |
Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
جدول المحتويات:
- The magician's box
- Ancestral memory
- The women's quarters
- Into dark waters
- Her middle passage
- A new world
- Beautiful woman without a nose
- Gone but not forgotten
- The dream of return
- Every ancestor
- Surviving history.