America's Long Struggle against Slavery. Episode 5, A Free Black Family in Colonial Virginia.

Shift your attention to the Chesapeake tobacco economy in the 17th century, a time when colonial law changed in a way that would promote the slave economy. First, you will meet Anthony Johnson, a freed slave who in turn held his own slaves. Then, see how Bacon's Rebellion paved the way for slav...

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Other Authors: Bell, Richard (Actor)
Format: Streaming video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : The Great Courses, 2020.
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Summary:Shift your attention to the Chesapeake tobacco economy in the 17th century, a time when colonial law changed in a way that would promote the slave economy. First, you will meet Anthony Johnson, a freed slave who in turn held his own slaves. Then, see how Bacon's Rebellion paved the way for slave codes that changed the social order in Virginia.
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