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    This week's reading in is Never Caught by , so that's an option!

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    Many of you follow me for my class on the history of slavery, . You will really enjoy the History of American podcast hosted by & . I had such a great time talking with them about emancipation in Episode 9.

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    35. Day 6. The final figure for today is the famous poet Phillis Wheatley, who wrote in 1773, "Remember, Christians, Negroes black as Cain / May be refined, and join the angelic train."

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    34. Day 6. Omar Ibn Said reminds me of Yarrow Mamout, another African-born Muslim, who survived enslavement to become a free man of some celebrity in Georgetown. His portrait is in the ...

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    33. Day 6. Omar Ibn Said, an African-born Muslim, wrote his autobiography in Arabic in North Carolina in 1831. It's now at the . He converted to Christianity in America but never forgot his Muslim heritage...

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    32. Day 6. Let's start with the story of Samba, who was implicated in a revolt in Louisiana in 1731 and executed. But he had been fighting the French for a long time, starting in Africa...

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    31. Day 6. How did Africans survive, adjust, and cope with life in bondage in colonial America? Today's class focuses on cultural continuity and change, especially in terms of religion...

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    30. Day 5. Could things have been different? There were roads not taken: even more indigenous enslavement, a brief ban on slavery in Georgia, and revolts like at Stono in 1739. Here is the landmark Germantown Protest vs. slavery in 1688.

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    29. Day 5. Carroll bought a man named Tomboy from Col. Darnall. Here is a 1710 portrait of his son (I think) Henry Darnall III, attended by a dark-skinned boy, presumably enslaved, with a metal collar...

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    28. Day 5. The second is Carroll's "Account" of his own purchase of people starting in 1715...

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    27. Day 5. Two entries in Maryland merchant James Carroll's daybook from the 1710s are indicative of the new era. The first is a record of the sale of Africans from the slave ship Margaret in Annapolis in 1718...

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    26. Day 5. The expansion of colonial slavery, late 1600s-early 1700s. Readings include chap. 2 of Berlin, Generations of Captivity, and docs 5, 7, and 12 in Rose's Documentary History of Slavery. Berlin argues for shift from "creole" to "plantation" generations...

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    This passage from Rediker's The Slave Ship, about captive African women singing their histories, is powerful.

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    25. Day 4. A transcription of the logbook of the Mary was published in Donnan, Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to America, v. 2 (1930), pp. 360-378, freely available online here:

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  18. I had the privilege of working with —mostly on the slavery, memory & reconciliation project—while I was at Georgetown. Dude is a *serious scholar of American enslavement of Africans This class looks like a monster & I’m so glad he’s open sourcing it

  19. 17. sij
    Odgovor korisniku/ci

    Adding to the resources for “From the American Revolution to the Negro American Revolution” by Mike Green

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    Follow along with 's course on the history of slavery in NA this semester. Make a column for in your tweetdeck. It'll be worth it.

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