Captives and Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest Borderlands (published, by James Brooks and James F. Brooks

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"Captives and Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest Borderlands" by James F. Brooks offers an insightful examination of the complex relationships between captivity, kinship, and socioeconomic structures in the Southwest from the Spanish colonial era to the late 19th century. The book dives into how diverse traditions of capture and servitude among Native Americans and Euro-Americans converged to create a unique slave system. It also investigates raiding and trading practices among various groups, showing how they fostered both conflict and kinship ties. Additionally, Brooks discusses the transformative impacts of the Civil War on local societies, revealing the intricate ties between slavery, cultural dynamics, and."

Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear.

Omohundro Institute and UNC Press
Hardcover
ISBN: 0807827142

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