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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the complex and often overlooked history of Massachusetts' entanglement with slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. The author traces the origins of slavery in the colony, from its beginnings in the 1600s to its eventual abolition. The book explores the role of Massachusetts merchants, sailors, and politicians in the slave trade, and examines the complex social and economic factors that shaped the institution of slavery in the colony. The author also sheds light on the resistance to slavery that existed in Massachusetts, from the early protests of individuals like Samuel Sewall to the abolitionist movement of the 19th century. This book provides a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of a dark chapter in American history, offering insights into the complexities of slavery and its lasting legacy on Massachusetts and the United States as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330202142_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330202142
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