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        New Books in American Studies Interviews New World of Labor Author Simon P. Newman

        10/11/2013 | | 17th-Century History and Culture, African American Studies, African Studies, American History & Studies, European & World History, Podcasts

        A New World of LaborSimon P. Newman, author of A New World of Labor: The Development of Plantation Slavery in the British Atlantic, spoke with New Books in American Studies podcast host Dan Kilbride about some surprising influences in the growth of
        slavery systems in colonial North America.

        To listen, visit newbooksinamericanstudies.com.

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