America - The Decisive Years a discussion on slavery; Britain's treatment of the colonies and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.

Abstract The mistreatment of our fellow humans is nothing new. Throughout history the fear of the unknown and fear of what is different has caused cultures to treat each other in substandard ways. Only through education can we hope to celebrate the differences among us. Tell how African slaves came to the New World and their likely living conditions upon arrival. John Barbot, an agent for the French Royal African Company, made at least two …

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