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Pages: 176
Authors: Robert A. Geake
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From the first settlements within New England, the developing colonies of British North America became inextricably linked to slavery. The region supplied criti
New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Wendy Warren
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-07 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A New York Times Editor’s Choice "This book is an original achievement, the kind of history that chastens our historical memory as it makes us wiser." —Davi
Brethren by Nature
Language: en
Pages: 477
Authors: Margaret Ellen Newell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-25 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In Brethren by Nature, Margaret Ellen Newell reveals a little-known aspect of American history: English colonists in New England enslaved thousands of Indians.
Inventing New England's Slave Paradise
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Authors: Robert K. Fitts
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Many 19th and 20th century historians have argued that Northern slavery was mild and that master/slave relations were relatively harmonious. Yet, Northern slave
Dark Work
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Tells the story of one state in particular whose role in the slave trade was outsized: Rhode Island Historians have written expansively about the slave economy