Red Over Black: Black Slavery Among the Cherokee Indians
This is a REPRINT of an exceedingly difficult book to find.
Please allow two weeks for the book to be delivered.
Note: This book is a reproduction of the historical text for academic, historical, or collector purposes.
1977 edition printed in 2026.
6" x 9" / 218 pages
Item Description
This groundbreaking study examines the complex and often overlooked history of African slavery among the Cherokee Nation. R. Halliburton Jr. traces the roots, legal structures, and lived experiences of enslaved Africans held by Cherokee slaveholders, highlighting how Native and African American histories intersected in the 18th and 19th centuries.
One of the most important early academic works exploring the history of slavery among Native Americans.
