320 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 24 cm
Notes:
First published: Edinburgh : Mainstream Pub., c2007 Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-312) and index
Contents:
In the shadow of the myth A place for the unwanted The judge's dream The merchant prince Children of the city The jagged edge "They are not dogs" The people trade Spirited away Foreigners in their own land Dissent in the north The planter from Angola "Barbadosed" The grandees Bacon's rebellion Queen Anne's golden book Disunity in the union Lost and found "His Majesty's seven-year passengers" The last hurrah