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The Indigenous Slaves of the American South

By PETER MONAGHAN

Historians have long known that in the early American South, Indian tribes often conducted slaving raids on other tribes, on behalf of Europeans and sometimes accompanied by them. Alan Gallay is the first to detail that history. In The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 (Yale University Press), the Western...

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