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How did the slaves get to the colonies

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After 1619, when a Dutch ship brought 20 Africans ashore at the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia, slavery spread throughout the American colonies.
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By European travelers going to the tip of Africa and then coming back across the sea to America and the slaves were bought by colonists.
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