Problem

Respond to 1 of the 2 below questions in a minimum of 250-300 words, and you must also respond to one of your classmates briefly (100 words) to receive full credit for this discussion board. In your initial response, you must use at least 1 excerpt/quote from the readings to support your thesis/argument.

1. How does the experience of women change our understanding of slavery & the slave trade? In what specific ways did women express agency while enslaved?

2. How do the experiences of New England white women like Anne Hutchinson & the Grosvenors in "Taking the Trade" differ from those of Native American women like Pocahontas or of enslaved women? Can you identify any similarities? Why or why not?