The American Indian as Slaveholder and Secessionist

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Exploring the complex roles of American Indians during the Civil War, this work delves into their involvement as slaveholders and participants in secessionist movements. Annie Heloise Abel presents a detailed historical analysis, highlighting the motivations and actions of various tribes in the context of slavery and the Confederacy. The book challenges conventional narratives by examining the intricate social and political dynamics that influenced indigenous perspectives and decisions during this tumultuous period in American history.