{"product_id":"black-england-gretchen-gerzina-9781399804905","title":"Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eThe classic book on Black people in Georgian London' DAVID OLUSOGA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Deeply researched, lucidly written and utterly fascinating . . . If you ever thought Black British history started with Windrush, read this book' GREG JENNER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Georgian England had a large and distinctive Black community. There were special churches, Black-only balls, many became famous and respected. But all, whether prosperous citizens or newly freed slaves, lived under the constant threat of kidnap and sale to plantations. \u003ci\u003eBlack England \u003c\/i\u003etells their stories, bringing their triumphs and tortures to vivid life, revealing a dramatic forgotten chapter of our shared past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eBlack England\u003c\/i\u003e taught me more history than I ever learned at school. Gretchen Gerzina tells it as it was, so we know how it is . . . a book that will be relevant for ever' BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gretchen Gerzina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1399804901\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399804905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e John Murray Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Gretchen Gerzina","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440731271423,"sku":"9781399804905","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_24209092-e200-4bf4-88ec-e63061ed3d0a.jpg?v=1777184436","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-england-gretchen-gerzina-9781399804905","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}