Colonists in Bondage
White Servitude and Convict Labor in America, 1607-1776
By Abbott Emerson Smith
443 pp., 6 x 9
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Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8078-3968-3
Published: December 2012 -
E-book EPUB ISBN: 978-0-8078-3967-6
Published: January 2014 -
E-book PDF ISBN: 979-8-8908-7858-8
Published: January 2014
Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
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Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
This is the story of the colonists of the kitchens, the stables, the fields, the shops, and those who came to America as indentured servants, men and women who sold" themselves to masters for a period of time in order to pay passage from an old world to a new and freer one. Their leaven has gone into the fiber of American society."
Originally published in 1947.
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