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We have the ability to readily appreciate this transition and its impact on overall economic productivity. We live in a vastly richer world than has ever existed before and every one of us above the bare level of subsistence lives incomparably better than kings, emperors, and the wealthiest elites even just a century ago. But in many ways, medieval life was stolen from people during the fledgling days of Early Modernity, and libertarians—rather than wholesale ignoring or rejecting this legacy—should learn to reconcile with it, that we might avoid similar calamities.
Further Readings/References:
Thomas’s Morton’s New English Canaan, “Original of the Natives”
Snelgrave’s A New Account of Some Parts of Guinea and the Slave Trade (1734)
Law, Robin. The Slave Coast of West Africa, 1550-1750: The Impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on an African Society. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1991.
Taylor, Alan. American Colonies: The Settling of North America. New York: Penguin Books. 2001.
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We have the ability to readily appreciate this transition and its impact on overall economic productivity. We live in a vastly richer world than has ever existed before and every one of us above the bare level of subsistence lives incomparably better than kings, emperors, and the wealthiest elites even just a century ago. But in many ways, medieval life was stolen from people during the fledgling days of Early Modernity, and libertarians—rather than wholesale ignoring or rejecting this legacy—should learn to reconcile with it, that we might avoid similar calamities.
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Thomas’s Morton’s New English Canaan, “Original of the Natives”
Snelgrave’s A New Account of Some Parts of Guinea and the Slave Trade (1734)
Law, Robin. The Slave Coast of West Africa, 1550-1750: The Impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on an African Society. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1991.
Taylor, Alan. American Colonies: The Settling of North America. New York: Penguin Books. 2001.
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