WMST 1000Y Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Fleur-De-Lis, Code Noir, Triangular Trade
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The underground railroad when slaves escaped to canada for freedom. Doesn"t shed light that slaved people in canada worked under similar conditions. Europeans colonialism in the 17th century: the triangular trade. The middle passage the trip of the people across the atlantic, first encounter the. African people had with the slavery system, very brutal period, period of deep dislocation. Kid napped african american people and then sold too central or north america who then created the goods to be sold back to europe. Those who weren"t white were not considered people who deserved rights, they didn"t speak english so they were unable to question what was happening. Were used for farming, domestic servants, slaves in plantations. Negro servant mathieu de coste or mathieu da costa working in new france in. Olivier le jeune first enslaved african for whom records are available -- shipped form. Madagascar and sold in new france in 1628.