In Spaces of Enslavement, Andrea C. Mosterman addresses the persistent myth that the colonial Dutch system of slavery was more humane. Investigating practices of enslavement in New Netherland and then in New York, Mosterman shows that these ways of racialized spatial control hel…
Introduction: a spatial analysis of slavery in New York -- Enslaved labor and the settling of New Netherland -- The geography of slave life in New Netherland -- Control and resistance in the public space -- Enslavement and the dual nature of the home -- Slavery and social power …
"In Spaces of Enslavement, Andrea C. Mosterman addresses the persistent myth that the colonial Dutch system of slavery was more humane. Investigating practices of enslavement in New Netherland and the in New York, Mosterman shows that these ways of racialized spatial control hel…
"A spatial analysis of slavery in early New York's Dutch communities from 1626 to 1826"--