The Compleat Traveller

"Tourists don't know where they've been, travellers don't know where they're going." ~ Paul Theroux

Showing posts with label Slavery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Slavery. Show all posts
Saturday, May 20, 2017

Telling The Story of Slavery in America

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The magnificent oaks of Oak Alley. Image: Jim Lesses During my 2012 American trip, I spent five nights in New Orleans and among the n...
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Sunday, February 19, 2017

My 52-Book-Year #11: The Coming

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In The Coming , Daniel Black recounts the horror surrounding the capture of hundreds of native Africans, the weeks-long sea journey to A...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Nat Love: “See America”

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Nat 'Deadwood Dick' Love In my review of Nat Love’s autobiography, The Life and Adventures of Nat Love , I mention a section o...
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Monday, September 26, 2011

In Review – The Life and Adventures of Nat Love

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Over the past couple of years I have reviewed quite a number of books for this blog, but this is the first time I have reviewed a book ac...
Monday, August 31, 2009

In Review – The Texas Cowboy Cookbook

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~ As a child growing up in the 1950s and 60s, my world was filled in part with stories and movies depicting the exciting life of the America...
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