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Reminders of death were everywhere in the New World, from the epidemics that devastated Indian populations and the mortality of slaves working the Caribbean sugar cane fields to the unfamiliar diseases that afflicted Europeans in the Chesapeake and West Indies.

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Haven of Liberty chronicles the arrival of the first Jews to New York in and highlights the role of republicanism in shaping their identity and institutions.

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