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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Format: | Streaming video |
Language: | English |
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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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Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (25 min.) |
Playing Time: | 00:25:00 |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |