Africans in America. Part 1, The terrible transformation. Interview with Thomas J. Davis, professor of history, Arizona State University and author of "Africans in the Americas: a history of the black diaspora". 1 of 2 /

Thomas Davis is interviewed about the differing visions of European settlers, how Europeans handle labor in the New World, the fears about the Spanish and Native Americans, the reality in Jamestown, the first Africans in Virginia, Anthony Johnson, what is unique about America between 1750 and 1800,...

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Other Authors: Bagwell, Orlando (Director, Producer), Bellows, Susan (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Thomas Davis is interviewed about the differing visions of European settlers, how Europeans handle labor in the New World, the fears about the Spanish and Native Americans, the reality in Jamestown, the first Africans in Virginia, Anthony Johnson, what is unique about America between 1750 and 1800, the impact of the Stono Rebellion on slaveowners, the empowerment of Africans and the Stono Rebelliion, and the long-term impact of the Stono Rebellion.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (87 min.)
Playing Time:01:26:47