Slave Codes, Liberty Suits and the Charter Generation – w/ Margaret Newell
The Americas were built on the lands, labor and lives of Indigenous peoples. Despite being erased from history textbooks after the so-called first Thanksgiving, Indigenous peoples did not disappear. Colonial settlers relied on the cooperation, exploitation and forced labor of their Native neighbors to survive and thrive in what became North America. Focusing on New England, historian Margaret Newell introduces us to the Charter Generation of systematically enslaved people across this continent.
You can find a complete transcript in the show notes for this episode, along with a list of resources to help you teach the hard history explored in this episode.
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