{"id":632,"date":"2013-05-01T12:01:39","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T11:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/?p=632"},"modified":"2013-05-01T12:01:39","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T11:01:39","slug":"nelsons-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/2013\/05\/01\/nelsons-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelson&#039;s Caribbean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Willis (@shipwreck_sam), pictured, presents a BBC documentary about Caribbean slavery and the Royal Navy. Thousands of British servicemen died during the wars between Britain and Revolutionary France, defending sugar and slavery in Caribbean islands like Jamaica and Antigua. The documentary includes comments from the editor of the S&amp;R site, Christer Petley. This is the <a title=\"Nelson Caribbean\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b01s6gjx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official site<\/a>, and it is (probably) available on YouTube.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/373\/2014\/07\/nelson_2013tx-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-633\" src=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/373\/2014\/07\/nelson_2013tx-6.jpg\" alt=\"Nelson\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/373\/2014\/07\/nelson_2013tx-6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/373\/2014\/07\/nelson_2013tx-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/373\/2014\/07\/nelson_2013tx-6-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/373\/2014\/07\/nelson_2013tx-6-500x282.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Willis (@shipwreck_sam), pictured, presents a BBC documentary about Caribbean slavery and the Royal Navy. Thousands of British servicemen died during the wars between Britain and Revolutionary France, defending sugar and slavery in Caribbean islands like Jamaica and Antigua. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/2013\/05\/01\/nelsons-caribbean\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":868,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[57,65,71],"class_list":["post-632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-posts","tag-caribbean","tag-empire","tag-history"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/868"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/slaveryandrevolution\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}