Williamsburg Regional Library

America's Long Struggle against Slavery, Episode 2

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videorecording

America's Long Struggle against Slavery

electronic resource

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020

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Slavery in the British Empire has its roots in the trading economy of the 16th century. See how the Englishman John Hawkins cut into the Portuguese slave trade in the New World, which led to the founding of the Royal African Company, the largest slaving operation in the Atlantic

live action