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Stealing Indian women native slavery in the Illinois Country Hardcover - 2007

by Carl J. Ekberg


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The first history of Indian slavery in the Mississippi Valley during the colonial era.
Based almost entirely on original source documents from the United States, France, and Spain, Carl J. Ekberg's "Stealing Indian Women" provides a novel overview of Indian slavery in the Mississippi Valley. His detailed study of a fascinating and convoluted criminal case involving various slave women and a metis (mixed-blood) woodsman named Celadon illuminates race and gender relations, Creole culture, and the lives of Indian slaves--particularly women--in ways never before possible. "

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  • Title Stealing Indian women native slavery in the Illinois Country
  • Author Carl J. Ekberg
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Printing
  • Publisher University of Illinois Press, Urbana
  • Date 2007
  • ISBN 9780252032080
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007019532

About the author

Carl J. Ekberg is professor emeritus of history at Illinois State University. He is the author of many books, including the award-winning "Colonial Ste. Genevieve" and "French Roots in the Illinois Country: The Mississippi Frontier in Colonial Times."
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