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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 - Paperback

by Margaret Ellen Newell
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Availability:In StockContributor:Margaret Ellen NewellAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2016-08-15Pages:328
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501705731ISBN-10:1501705733UPC:9781501705731Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasBook Topic:State & Local, Colonial Period (1600-1775)Size:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC84X5N57F

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, King Philip's War of 1675-76, and the northeastern...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501705731ISBN-10:1501705733UPC:9781501705731Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasBook Topic:State & Local, Colonial Period (1600-1775)Size:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC84X5N57F

Margaret Ellen Newell is Professor of History at The Ohio State University. She is the author of From Dependency to Independence: Economic Revolution in Colonial New England, also from Cornell.


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