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1 Slavery

2 Origins of Human Ownership
Indentured Servitude Origins of Human Ownership

3 Jamestown Also, New England Tobacco boom, 1617 – 1630 Cost vs. Benefit
Planters Servants Abuse & Exploitation Social mobility

4 Decline Tobacco Bust, 1630 – 1660 Competition Delaware Valley
British military

5 Rise of Slavery

6 West Indies Sugar Triangle Trade English Economy
Natural Rate of Increase

7 Triangle Trade

8 South Carolina Rice Similar to West Indies Demographics Malaria
80% slave 20% white Malaria Sickle-cell anemia Natural Rate of Increase

9 Chesapeake 1740 Tobacco Treatment of slaves Natural Rate of Increase
Africans: 40% of the population Tobacco Treatment of slaves Natural Rate of Increase Why the variation?

10 New England & Mid Atlantic
Far less New York City Puritanical views Quaker views

11 Middle Passage Death rate: 14% Dysentery Dehydration
Uprisings & Revolts 1 in 10 Middle Passage Film

12 West Indies & S. Carolina
Treatment West Indies & S. Carolina Chesapeake Intensive labor crops Harsh treatment Nat’l Rate of Increase Constant Influx Less Intensive crops Not as harsh Nat’l Rate of Increase Birth rate: 1750

13 Social Effects

14 Early Social Norms Christian superiority to Paganism
Black Freedom (Chesapeake) Interracial marriage Black ownership of slaves/servants

15 Race 1705, Whipping white servants prohibited
Not extended to black servants White ex-servants: 50 acres Prohibition of English and African Sexual Intercourse Outlawed: Blacks owning guns Blacks owning English servants

16 Tyranny T. Jefferson George Mason
Each generation “nursed, educated and daily exercised in tyranny. [B]etween master and slave is a perpetual exercise of… despotism on the one part and degrading submission on the other.” George Mason “Every master is born a petty tyrant.”

17 Slave Response Fled to frontier Bartering w/ masters Slowdowns
Revolts & Uprisings Kill masters/overseers

18 Stono Rebellion Largest slave uprising South Carolina, 1739
Stono River War of Jenkins’ Ear Spanish promises to slaves White militia victory

19 The Creation of a Southern Slave SocietyA
Enslaved Blacks & Wealthy Whites

20 Plantations as Slave Communities

21 Ethnic Diversity

22 Language Unifying factor English French Gullah Creole

23 Kinship & Marriage Unifying factor Stable families
Generational continuity In which colonies would this happen? In which would this not happen?

24 Wealthy Landowing Elites
White Gentry Wealthy Landowing Elites

25 Elites Very few families Yeomen farmers as collaborators
Carter Lee Randolph Robinson Yeomen farmers as collaborators Aristocratic control

26 Culture The English Aristocratic Model Behavior Architecture Education
Gentile Women

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