Stealing America
David Lowry hosted a discussion with Professor Linford Fisher from Brown University. They spoke at USM on April 27th about Fisher's new book: Stealing America: The hidden story of Indigenous slavery in U.S. history.
Linford D. Fisher — Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History - with Mishy Jacobson
“An indispensable book, as intellectually provocative as it is emotionally wrenching.”
—Greg Grandin¸ author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning The End of the Myth
Although the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown in 1619, European slavery in America began more than a century before. In a work d…
“Stealing America” by Linford Fisher
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Linford Fisher, "Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History" (Liveright, 2026)
Although the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown in 1619, European slavery in America began more than a century before. In a work distinguished not only by its original research but by its “passionate prose” (James F. Brooks), historian Linford Fisher demonstrates how the enslavement of In…
Linford Fisher, "Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History" (Liveright, 2026)
Although the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown in 1619, European slavery in America began more than a century before. In a work distinguished not only by its original research but by its “passionate prose” (James F. Brooks), historian Linford Fisher demonstrates how the enslavement of In…
Linford Fisher, "Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History" (Liveright, 2026)
Although the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown in 1619, European slavery in America began more than a century before. In a work distinguished not only by its original research but by its “passionate prose” (James F. Brooks), historian Linford Fisher demonstrates how the enslavement of In…
Linford Fisher, "Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History" (Liveright, 2026)
Although the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown in 1619, European slavery in America began more than a century before. In a work distinguished not only by its original research but by its “passionate prose” (James F. Brooks), historian Linford Fisher demonstrates how the enslavement of In…
449 Stealing America: Indigenous Slavery and the American Revolution
More than half a million Indigenous people were enslaved within the present-day borders of the United States.
Historian Linford Fisher spent fifteen years in archives across North America, the Caribbean, and Britain to investigate this forgotten history. What he found was not a second story runnin…
417 Roger Williams, Rogue Puritan
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