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Black and British: A short, essential history

David Olusoga

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From Roman times to the present day this is the story of Black British history.

Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Illustrated and Non-Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2020A short, essential introduction to Black British history for readers of 12+ by award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga.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: from the Roman Africans who guarded Hadrian's Wall right up to the present day.This children's version of the bestseller Black and British: A Forgotten History is illustrated with maps, photos and portraits.Macmillan Children's Books will donate 50p from every copy sold to The Black Curriculum.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
176
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
ISBN:
9781529063394
Published Date:
1/10/2020
Dimensions:
197mm x 130mm x 18mm
Weight:
164g
Category:
History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)

RRP: £7.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781529063394

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