Arrival of the First Africans in Virginia

Arrival of the First Africans in Virginia
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 179
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ISBN-10 : 9781439670170
ISBN-13 : 143967017X
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Book Synopsis Arrival of the First Africans in Virginia by : Ric Murphy

Download or read book Arrival of the First Africans in Virginia written by Ric Murphy and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-31 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1619, a group of thirty-two African men, women and children arrived on the shores of Virginia. They had been kidnapped in the royal city of Kabasa, Angola, and forced aboard the Spanish slave ship San Juan Bautista. The ship was attacked by privateers, and the captives were taken by the English to their New World colony. This group has been shrouded in controversy ever since. Historian Ric Murphy documents a fascinating story of colonialism, treason, piracy, kidnapping, enslavement and British law.


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