ISBN:
9780199788972
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xii, 300 p.)
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Saunt, Claudio, 1967 - Black, white, and Indian
DDC:
929.20890597385073
Keywords:
Creek Indians History
;
Sources
;
Creek Indians Mixed descent
;
Creek Indians Genealogy
;
Blacks Southern States
;
Relations with Indians
;
Whites Southern States
;
Relations with Indians
;
Interracial marriage Southern States
;
History
;
Grayson Familie
;
Geschichte
;
Creek
;
Schwarze
;
Weiße
;
Rassenmischung
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
This tells the story of a Native American family with a long kept secret: one branch is of African descent. Focusing on five generations from 1780 to 1920, Saunt shows how Indians disowned their black relatives to survive in the shadow of the expanding American republic.
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195176315.001.0001