Captives: The Story of Britain's Pursuit of Empire and How Its Soldiers and Civilians were Held Captive by the Dream of Global Supremacy, 1600-1850.
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Colley has taught at Cambridge, Yale, and Princeton. This book is original, captivating, and provocative. In this book she draws on a wealth of captivity narratives to tell the stories of individuals swept up in the imperial project. A timely rethinking of the British Empire - of what it means to be imperial. Pantheon Books, NY, 2002. Publ at $27.50. Hb, Dj. NEW. $9.00
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