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America: Made and Unmade by Slavery

By DAVID W. BLIGHT

The British colonies in North America were forged out of mercantile and imperial dreams as well as religious visions, on lands that produced money crops and in ports connected to the world of Atlantic commerce. They were built with forced labor, first of indentured servants and then of African slaves. These American colonies had the classic combination...

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