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Author:

Newell, Margaret Ellen, 1962- author.

Title:

Brethren by nature : New England Indians, colonists, and the origins of American slavery / Margaret Ellen Newell.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xi, 316 pages : black and white illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Subject:

Indian slaves--New England--History--17th century.
Indian slaves--New England--History--18th century.
Slavery--New England--History--17th century.
Slavery--New England--History--18th century.
Indians of North America--New England--History--17th century.
Indians of North America--New England--History--18th century.
New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New England--Race relations.
Indian slaves.
Indians of North America.
Race relations.
Slavery.
New England.
1600 - 1799
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : the problem of Indian slavery in early America -- David's warre : the Pequot War and the origins of slavery in New England -- I doe not see how we can thrive until wee get into a stock of slaves : slavery in the Puritan Atlantic world -- Indians we have received into our houses : Pequot War captives in New England households -- Such a servant is part of her master's estate : acculturation, resistance, and the making of a hybrid society -- An Indian to help in the work : the importance of Indian labor in the New England economy -- We sold 47 Indians, young and old, for 80£ in money : enslavement in King Philip's War -- As good if not better then the Moorish slaves : law, slavery, and the second native diaspora -- Free men subjects to the king : the search for enslavable Indians in the Northeast and Southeast -- To be sold in any part of ye kings dominyons : judicial enslavement of New England Indians -- Epilogue : Indians and the origins of American slavery and abolitionism.

ISBN:

0801434157 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801434150 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)897042225

LCCN:

2014045640

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)