Discuss the reasons the colonists gave for keeping slaves

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Based on the textbook and the excerpt from American Slavery by Peter Kolchin, how and why did the institution of slavery begin and develop in colonial British North America? Consider the reasons the colonists gave for keeping slaves and why some colonists opposed slave-holding. What challenges in the labor market encouraged the growth of slavery? Essays should be 500 to 800 words in Times New Roman 12 pt. font, double-spaced, in the Chicago Manual Style.

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