{"product_id":"9781529063394","title":"Black and British: A short, essential history","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Olusoga, David \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 01\/10\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 176 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781529063394,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Book of the Year, Children's Illustrated and Non-Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2020A short, essential introduction to Black British history for readers of 12+ by award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen did Africans first come to Britain?Who are the well-dressed black children in Georgian paintings? Why did the American Civil War disrupt the Industrial Revolution?These and many other questions are answered in this essential introduction to 1800 years of the Black British history: from the Roman Africans who guarded Hadrian’s Wall right up to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis children's version of the bestseller Black and British: A Forgotten History is illustrated with maps, photos and portraits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMacmillan Children's Books will donate 50p from every copy sold to The Black Curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697319444524,"sku":"9781529063394","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781529063394_14122406-6e1f-47c4-9ae2-c4a28f780167.jpg?v=1759667375","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781529063394","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}