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SCOUT· 22%1h 14m·2019-01-08·History220 New England Indians, Colonists, & the Origins of American Slavery
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Did you know that one of the earliest practices of slavery by English colonists originated in New England? In fact, Massachusetts issued the very first slave code in English America in 1641. Why did New Englanders turn to slavery and become the first in English America to codify its practice? Margaret Ellen Newell, a…
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