The Slaveholding Indians (Vol.1-3): Native Americans as Slaveholder as Participants in the Civil War & Under Reconstruction

Annie Heloise Abel's seminal work, 'The Slaveholding Indians (Vol.1-3)', delves deep into the complex relationship between Native American tribes and the institution of slavery. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, Abel explores the historical context of Native American slave ownership and the impact it had on both Native and African American communities. This three-volume set is a landmark contribution to Indigenous studies and provides a comprehensive look at a lesser-known aspect of American history. Abel's writing style is scholarly yet accessible, making this work a valuable resource for academics and general readers alike. The book is rich in primary sources and offers a nuanced understanding of the dynamics of power and oppression within Indigenous societies. Through her thorough investigation, Abel sheds light on a controversial and often overlooked topic, challenging conventional narratives of Native American cultures. Annie Heloise Abel's expertise in Native American history and her relentless dedication to uncovering untold stories make 'The Slaveholding Indians' a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of Native American history and the legacy of slavery in America.

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E-bog: 14. december 2023