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Item Details
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STEALING INDIAN WOMEN
NATIVE SLAVERY IN THE ILLINOIS COUNTRY |
| By: |
Carl J. Ekberg |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£20.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0252077237 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780252077234 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2010 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
Based almost entirely on original source documents from the United States, France, and Spain, Carl J. Ekberg\u2019s Stealing Indian Women provides an innovative overview of Indian slavery in the Mississippi Valley. His detailed study of a fascinating and convoluted criminal case involving various slave women and a m\u00e9tis (mixed-blood) woodsman named C\u00e9ladon illuminates race and gender relations, Creole culture, and the lives of Indian slaves--particularly women--in ways never before possible. |
| Synopsis: |
Based almost entirely on original source documents from the United States, France, and Spain, Carl J. Ekberg\u2019s Stealing Indian Women provides an innovative overview of Indian slavery in the Mississippi Valley. His detailed study of a fascinating and convoluted criminal case involving various slave women and a m\u00e9tis (mixed-blood) woodsman named C\u00e9ladon illuminates race and gender relations, Creole culture, and the lives of Indian slaves--particularly women--in ways never before possible. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
University of Illinois Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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