The Indian Slave Trade
Author | : Alan Gallay |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 462 |
Release | : 2008-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300133219 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300133219 |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Indian Slave Trade written by Alan Gallay and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This prize-winning book is the first ever to focus on the traffic in Indian slaves in the American South. For decades the Indian slave trade linked southern lives and created a whirlwind of violence and profit-making. Alan Gallay documents in vivid detail the operation of the slave trade, the processes by which Europeans and Native Americans became participants in it, and the profound consequences it had for the South and its peoples.