Название: Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country
Автор: Fay A. Yarbrough
Издательство: The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 1469665115
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 282
Размер: 19,8 МБ
Язык: Английский
When the Choctaw Nation was forcibly resettled in Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma in the 1830s, it was joined by enslaved Black people—the tribe had owned enslaved Blacks since the 1720s. By the eve of the Civil War, 14 percent of the Choctaw Nation consisted of enslaved Blacks.