Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast

Episode 40 – Native American Slavery in New England with Margaret Ellen Newell


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Professor Newell discusses her book, Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery, which explores the enslavement of Indians by the English Colonists in New England. Massachusetts became the first English colony to legalize slavery in 1641, and the colonists’ desire for slaves shaped the major New England Indian wars, […]
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