adam schaechter afas 200 presentation
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ByAdam Schaechter
AFAS 200 - Intro to African Studies
Dr. Bryan Carter
December 30, 2013
American Slavery(Live)
Overview
• Early Slavery in America
• Legalization of Slavery
• The Experience of Slavery
Early Slavery in America(Circa 1500)
• Largest intercontinental migration
• Low differentiation between white laborers and indentured servants
• Eventually could own land and slaves
Legalization of Slavery
• Slave codes
• Rice cultivation (1700)
• New England's Laws (1712)
The Slavery Experience
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgKcqNavl3k
Conclusion
• Civil War• (1861 -1865)
• Racism today