Discussion Post: From A Society With Slaves To A Slave Society
Celebrated historian Ira Berlin (shown below), wrote a book about the evolution of colonial slavery entitled: Many Thousands Gone. In it, he makes the assertion that by the time we get to the year 1690, colonial America had transformed from a "society with slaves" to a "slave society." Based on your readings and interaction with course materials, what do you think Dr. Berlin meant by that statement? Was he right? Why or why not?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.