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The migration of 400,000 to 460,000 or more mostly British indentured “servants” to North America and the Caribbean between the 1640s and 1775 established the precedent for the indentured labor trades that flourished during the 19th and early 20th centuries. 3 While indentured labor migration across the Atlantic was closely associated with ...
31 Αυγ 2021 · Abstract. This paper affords an overview of the linguistic resources that indentured labourers (1860–1911) brought with them from different parts of India, as well as of the linguistic...
For European indentured servants, the guarantee of eventual freedom was significant, but many still collaborated with enslaved Africans and American Indians to run away, resist cruel treatment from shared masters, or to form rebellions.
25 Μαΐ 2011 · Although it most famously appeared during the 17th century as a means for facilitating transatlantic migration and providing labor in England’s early American colonies, indentured servitude has manifested itself in many forms during its long history.
“The Indian indenture system was an ongoing system of indenture, a form of debt bondage, by which 3.5 million Indians were transported to various colonies of European powers to provide labour for the (mainly sugar) plantations. It started from the end of slavery in 1833 (Slavery Abolition Act) and continued until 1920.
15 Νοε 2019 · Fiji in 1879 was the last major sugar colony to import Indian indentured labour. It played a significant role in the struggle to end the indenture system worldwide. 1 Originally appeared as ‘Indian indenture: Experiment and experience’, in Routledge Handbook
The establishment of the academic study of Indentureship is a relatively recent development that has been led by descendants of indentured labourers from across the diaspora. This article highlights key moments in both the history and historiography of Indentureship.
