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Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery
Brethren by Nature New England Indians Colonists and the Origins of American Slavery
Author: Margaret Ellen Newell
In Brethren by Nature, Margaret Ellen Newell reveals a little-known aspect of American history: English colonists in New England enslaved thousands of Indians. Massachusetts became the first English colony to legalize slavery in 1641, and the colonists' desire for slaves shaped the major New England Indian wars, including the Pequot War of 1637,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801434150
ISBN-10: 0801434157
Publication Date: 6/16/2015
Pages: 312
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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