White And Black Under The Old Regime (1899)

White And Black Under The Old Regime is a historical non-fiction book written by Victoria Virginia Hunter Clayton in 1899. The book is a detailed account of the lives of white and black people during the Old Regime, which refers to the period of French history from the late 16th century to the late 18th century. The author explores the social, economic, and political conditions of both races during this period, shedding light on the stark differences in their experiences. The book also delves into the cultural and religious practices of the time, highlighting the impact they had on the lives of white and black people.Clayton draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a rich and nuanced portrayal of life under the Old Regime. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help to bring the period to life.Overall, White And Black Under The Old Regime is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in French history, race relations, and the social dynamics of the 17th and 18th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.