Military medicine and the making of race : life and death in the West India regiments, 1795-1874 / T...
Military medicine and the making of race : life and death in the West India regiments, 1795-1874 / T...
Military medicine and the making of race : life and death in the West India regiments, 1795-1874 / Tim Lockley. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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English
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1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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This book demonstrates how Britain's black soldiers helped shape attitudes towards race throughout the nineteenth century. The West India Regiments were part of the British military establishment for 132 years, generating vast records with details about every one of their 100,000+ recruits which made them the best-documented group of black men in t...
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Military medicine and the making of race : life and death in the West India regiments, 1795-1874 / Tim Lockley. [electronic resource]
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Mar 2020).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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74VKaz0VJqNZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0VJqNZ
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ISBN
1-108-86241-1
1-108-85154-1
1-108-85209-2
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305.896/0729
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991024402505002626
