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Within a work that fundamentally recasts the history of colonial America, Wendy Warren shows the way the institution of slavery was inexorably associated with the first hundred years of English colonization of New England. While most histories of slavery in early America confine themselves to the Southern colonies and the Caribbean, New England Bound forcefully widens the historical aperture to add the entirety of English North America. Using original research culled from dozens of archives, Warren conclusively links back to you the development of the northern colonies to the Atlantic slave trade, exhibiting how 17th-century New England's fledgling current economic climate produced its vitality from the profusion of boats that coursed through its ports, passing through on their way to and from the Western world Indian sweets colonies. Also, leading New England family members like the Winthrops and Pynchons invested seriously in the Western world Indies, owning both land and human property, the profits which eventually wended their in the past north. That money, New England Bound shows, was the tragic fuel for the colonial wars of removal and replacement unit of New England Indians that characterized the initial colonization of the region.
