Captives & cousins : slavery, kinship, and community in the Southwest borderlands /
Examines the origins and legacies of a captive exchange economy within and among native American and Euramerican communities throughout the Southwest Borderlands from the Spanish colonial era to the end of the nineteenth century, detailing a "slave system" in which victims symbolized socia...
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Chapel Hill, NC :
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, University of North Carolina Press,
[2002]
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Table of Contents:
- Violence, exchange, and the honor of men
- Llaneros : creating a Plains borderland
- Pastores : creating a pastoral borderland
- Montaneses : traversing borderlands
- Elaborating the Plains borderlands
- Commerce, kinship, and coercion
- Peaks and valleys : the borderlands speak
- Closer and closer apart
- Epilogue : Refugio Gurriola Martinez
- Chronology
- Glossary of Spanish and Native American terms
- Appendix A : Navajo livestock and captive raids, 1780-1864
- Appendix B : New Mexican livestock and captive raids, 1780-1864
- Appendix C : New Mexican peonage and slavery hearings, 1868
- Acknowledgments.