RED over BLACK Halliburton Jr. 1977 First Edition Black Slavery Cherokee Indians

by R. Halliburton, Jr

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Discover a pivotal historical account with "RED over BLACK: Black Slavery among the Cherokee Indians" by R. Halliburton, Jr. This significant first edition, published in 1977 by Greenwood Press, delves deep into the complex and often overlooked history of slavery within the Cherokee Nation. As part of the esteemed Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies series (Number 27), this volume offers invaluable insights for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in Native American studies, African American history, and the intricate social dynamics of the American past. This comprehensive work meticulously explores the origins of Black slavery in the Cherokee country, the role of Cherokee planters, and the broader context of slavery among indigenous peoples. Halliburton Jr.'s research covers critical periods, including the Prewar Years and the Civil War, providing a nuanced understanding of forced labor, cultural interactions, and the enduring legacy of this era. A must-have for collectors of rare history books, academic libraries, and enthusiasts of American historical research, this book stands as a vital resource for understanding a complex chapter in U.S. history.

• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Year: 1977
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 0837190347
• Condition: Good

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