1619 Land of the Free? Slavery Begins

1619 Land of the Free? Slavery Begins

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S1 E2: How and why does a democratic America become a slaveholding society; exploring this paradox from its origins in 1619; slaves arrive at Jamestown; the influence of Bacon's Rebellion in 1676; the expansion of slavery throughout the South in the 1800s.