HIST 1311 1st Edition Lecture 17 Outline of Last Lecture - Election of 1828Outline of Current Lecture - RadicalizationCurrent LectureFirst step of radicalization (color) - a social construct being created - a new social environment that is punishing a group of individuals for working with other individuals, based on skin color. Plantation in the US - agricultural labors has Africans working against their will. major crops: - tobacco - cotton Family structures - the sellers did not care and would break the family up. Marronage - The term "maroons" refers to people who escaped slavery to create independent groupsand communities on the outskirts of slave societies. Petit marronage,” or running away, refers to a strategy of resistance in which individuals or smallgroups, for a variety of reasons, escaped their plantations for a short period of days or weeks and then returned. "Grand marronage", much less prevalent, and the topic here, refers to people who removed themselves from their plantations permanently. These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a
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