University of Mississippi eGrove Honors College (Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors Theses Honors College) Spring 5-1-2020 Indentured on the Western Front: the Chinese Labour Corps and the British Coolie Trade Emily Sanders Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/hon_thesis Part of the Asian History Commons, European History Commons, Labor History Commons, and the Military History Commons Recommended Citation Sanders, Emily, "Indentured on the Western Front: the Chinese Labour Corps and the British Coolie Trade" (2020). Honors Theses. 1772. https://egrove.olemiss.edu/hon_thesis/1772 This Undergraduate Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Honors College (Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College) at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Honors Theses by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. TITLE: INDENTURED ON THE WESTERN FRONT: THE CHINESE LABOUR CORPS AND THE BRITISH COOLIE TRADE By Emily Kate Sanders A thesis submitted to the faculty of The University of Mississippi in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College. Oxford, MS May 2021 Approved By Reader: Professor Noell Wilson © 2021 Emily Kate Sanders ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ii DEDICATION This thesis is dedicated to everyone who guided and encouraged me throughout the year. Thank you. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would first like to thank the University of Mississippi Landscape Services for the Japanese Maple trees, specifically the green leaf variety, they are my favorite part of campus. Next, I would like to thank Dr. Peter Thilly, my advisor on this project, for encouraging and guiding me throughout this process.