Borderlands of Slavery - The Struggle over Captivity and Peonage in the American Southwest Kiser William S.Pevná vazba
Borderlands of Slavery - The Struggle over Captivity and Peonage in the American Southwest Kiser William S.Pevná vazba It is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth…
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Borderlands of Slavery - The Struggle over Captivity and Peonage in the American Southwest Kiser William S.Pevná vazba
It is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the United States. Kiser presents a comprehensive history of debt peonage and Indian captivity in the territory of New Mexico after the Civil War. In the Southwest, however, two coercive labor systems, debt peonage--in which a debtor negotiated a relationship of servitude, often lifelong, to a creditor--and Indian captivity, not only outlived the Civil War but prompted a new struggle to define freedom and bondage in the United States.In Borderlands of Slavery, William S.
By the early 1800s, debt peonage had emerged as a secondary form of coerced servitude in the Southwest, augmenting Indian slavery to meet increasing demand for labor. While It begins in the early 1700s with the development of Indian slavery through slave raiding and fictive kinship.