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Discover the captivating and eye-opening true story of white European slaves in the eighteenth century. In "White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and Islam's One Million White Slaves," author [Author Name] uncovers the harrowing tale of Thomas Pellow and his comrades who were captured by Barbary corsairs. This book is a riveting journey through the treacherous slave markets of Algiers, Tunis, and Morocco, where Europe's very own citizens were bought and sold like merchandise.
Travel back in time to a period when France, Spain, England, and Italy lived in constant fear of devastating attacks. Thousands of Europeans were ripped from their homes and thrust into a life of unimaginable bondage. As you delve into the pages of "White Gold," you'll witness the unparalleled cruelty of Islamic slave traders like Ali Hakem. Relentlessly waging war on Christendom, these traders snatched innocent souls and forced them into back-breaking labor in the construction of Moulay Ismail's grand imperial palace.
Thomas Pellow, a resourceful Cornish cabin boy, emerges as a symbol of resilience and tenacity amidst the darkness. Selected for special treatment by Moulay Ismail himself, Pellow survived the unimaginable horrors and lived to tell his tale. Drawing from unpublished letters and manuscripts, as well as narratives from padres and ambassadors sent to rescue the slaves, "White Gold" resurrects a chapter of history that has long been forgotten and buried in the depths of time.
Prepare to be shocked and enlightened as you uncover the hidden truths of our past. Order your copy of "White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and Islam's One Million White Slaves" today and take a gripping journey into a world rarely explored. Challenge your preconceptions and deepen your understanding of this long-forgotten era. Click here to order and embark on an unforgettable literary experience.
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