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Cover of the book "The Flag and the Cross: White Christian NAtionalism and the Threat to American Democracy" by Philip S. Gorski and Samuel L Perry. Oxford University Press, 2022

If a runaway was killed, the public would owe the owner 4,000 pounds of tobacco. And if white person married a runaway or an Indian, they "shall within three months after such marriage be banished and removed from this dominion forever..."

Cover of the book "Dogs of God: Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors" by James Reston, Jr.

In this painting by British colonist and illustrator John White, Blackamoors appear to be participating with Indians in an Algonquin ritual.