Confounding the color line : the Indian-Black experience in North America

Brooks, James, 1955- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0803213298 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780803213296 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0803261942 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780803261945 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
viii, 396 pages ; 23 cm.
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Intimacy and empire : Indian-African interaction in Spanish colonial New Mexico, 1500-1800 / Dedra S. McDonald -- "The English has now a mind to make slaves of them all" : Creeks, Seminoles, and the problem of slavery / Claudio Saunt -- "Colored" seamen in the New England whaling industry : an Afro-Indian consortium / Russel Lawrence Barsh -- Strategy as lived : mixed communities in the age of new nations / Daniel H. Calhoun -- Uncle Tom was an Indian : tracing the red in Black slavery / Tiya Miles -- "Born and raised among these people, I don't want to know any other" : slaves' acculturation in nineteenth-century Indian territory / Celia E. Naylor-Ojurongbe -- "African and Cherokee by choice" : race and resistance under legalized segregation / Laura L. Lovett -- Blood politics, racial classification, and Cherokee national identity : the trials and tribulations of the Cherokee Freedmen / Circe Sturm -- Blood and culture : negotiating race in twentieth-century native New England / Ann McMullen -- A most secret identity : Native American assimilation and identity resistance in African America / Ron Welburn -- Making Christianity sing : the origins and experience of Lumbee Indian and African American church music / Malinda Maynor -- Estrangements : native American mascots and Indian-Black relations / C. Richard King -- Epilogue : Seeing each other through the white man's eyes / Valerie J. Phillips.