Origins of American Slavery.

The article traces the origin of slavery in the United States. The author explores key antecedents of slavery in the country and shows what is distinctive or unusual about its development. The factors that helped establish slavery in the country are also discussed, and so are the ramifications of the practice on modern American lives. The author also looked into how slavery shaped the history of the U.S. and how the country is viewed by the world in general with regards to its connection with slavery.