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Title Africans in America. Part 1, The terrible transformation. Interview with David Blight, professor of history and black studies, Amherst College. 1 of 4 / [produced by WGBH]
Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (28 min.)
Summary David Blight is interviewed about how the age of discovery led to expansion requiring labor, the formation of the Royal African Company, and the meaning of British participation in the slave trade, the transition from indentured servitude to slavery, slavery and the growth of American society, erosion of human relationships
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 20, 2017)
Performer Interviewee: David Blight
Notes In English
Subject Blight, David W. -- Interviews
SUBJECT Blight, David W. fast (OCoLC)fst01986736
Subject African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 17th century
Slave trade.
African Americans.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
Subject United States.
Genre/Form interviews.
History.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Form Streaming video
Author Bagwell, Orlando, producer
Blight, David W., interviewee
Bellows, Susan, producer, director
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.