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This
5 page report discusses the fact that in the early colonial days in North America, there
were people in what is now the United States long before any European people saw much
less settled in the "New World." The writer speaks directly to the issue of African slaves
in the New World and how attitudes regarding the aboriginal peoples of the Americas
came about. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Page Count:
5 pages (~225 words per page)
File: D0_BWcolper.rtf
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is now the United States long before any European people saw much less settled in the "New World." Nor did the development of European communities begin with the English settlements
in what have come to be known as the 13 colonies. Instead, and as is pointed out by John De Luca: "The exploration, economic interests and concomitant wars, of the
Western Hemisphere decided which European nations colonized which geographic areas of the Americas" (PG). Spaniards invaded and conquered areas in Latin and South America in the 16th century. The French
moved into Quebec in the early years of the 17th century. Only two decades later, the Dutch had founded New Amsterdam where the modern New York City exists. In other
words, the development of the New World was not because of the intrepid spirit and courage of the British even though they were to become the most dominant of the
cultural influences. Similarly, it must be noted that the building of the new cities and states of the nascent United States was not just the result of the hard work
of white Europeans. It was based, in great measure, in the Europeans ability to eradicate aboriginal people from the lands they desired. It was also based on the Europeans ability
to see Africans as a source for slave labor. Africans who were captured and shipped to the Americas were expendable sources of hard labor. In countless circumstances, it was their
lives and labor that allowed white Europeans to build their American empires and accumulate massive fortunes. Africans in the New World For the past 130-plus years
(or more), the argument over the various aspects of the economics of slavery has been presented by numerous social theorists and historians. There are those who claim that slaves
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