Slavery in America began when the first African Americans were brought to Virginia, from Africa in 1619, to help increase the economy with the productions of many crops, including tobacco, rice, and cotton. In this book you will see how slavery was developed over time, and how cruel were the slave holders to the bond people. It talks about how intensive their lives were, how they were sold, trade, sexually abuse, and many more other cruel things that made them weak over time. Daina Berry lets us know how gender did not matter to slave holders, the only thing that matter to them was being skilled and getting some profit out of their slaves. This book takes us deep into the crop plantations and the slave life and community.…