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This book offers a broad corrective to accounts of British history that leave Black lives out. Its chronological sweep, named individuals, maps and timelines may help readers connect personal stories with wider changes in Britain.
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This book offers a broad corrective to accounts of British history that leave Black lives out. Its chronological sweep, named individuals, maps and timelines may help readers connect personal stories with wider changes in Britain.
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