Aboriginal slavery on the Northwest Coast of North America
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- ISBN: 0520206169 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780520206168 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1997.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-365) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | PART I: BACKGROUND AND METHODS: An overview of Northwest Coast cultures -- The study of Northwest Coast slavery -- Methods and sources -- PART II: NORTHWEST COAST SLAVERY: Slaves and masters described -- The production of slaves -- Slave labor -- Transactions in slaves -- Slaves and ritual -- The scale of slavery on the Northwest Coast -- PART III: NORTHWEST COAST SLAVERY IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT: The antiquity of Northwest Coast Slavery -- Changes in slavery, 1780-1880 -- PART IV: NORTHWEST COAST SLAVERY IN PERSPECTIVE: Captivity and slavery in aboriginal North American culture -- Class on the Northwest Coast -- The place of slavery in Northwest Coast culture. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .S6 N78 D66 1997 | 256183 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |