Publisher's Synopsis
""The Connection of Massachusetts with Slavery and the Slave-Trade"" is a historical account written by Charles Deane in 1886. The book details the role of Massachusetts in the institution of slavery and the slave trade during the colonial and post-colonial periods. It covers the state's involvement in the slave trade, the use of slave labor in Massachusetts, and the efforts of abolitionists to end slavery. Deane also examines the impact of slavery on the state's economy and politics, as well as the role of Massachusetts in the Underground Railroad. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Massachusetts' complex relationship with slavery and its legacy in the state's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
