[Download free pdf] Epidemics and Enslavement: Biological Catastrophe in the Native Southeast, 14 (Indians of the Southeast)
☆ Paul Kelton ☆
| #715676 in Books | University of Nebraska Press | 2009-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.70 x5.98l,1.02 | File Name: 0803227914 | 312 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding!|By teacher|This is a truly groundbreaking book which establishes on a solid foundation that the pandemic Old World diseases did not ravage the now-U.S. Southeast until the very late 17th century. Furthermore, the effects of the diseases (smallpox being key) spread only in the context of the Indian slave trade especially and with the colonial conquests that inflame||
"With its valuable description of the connection between colonialism and epidemics, this book is a welcome addition to existing scholarship on the ecological aspects of European colonization."—H. G. Kong, Choice
Epidemics and Enslavement is a groundbreaking examination of the relationship between the Indian slave trade and the spread of Old World diseases in the colonial southeastern United States. Paul Kelton scrupulously traces the pathology of early European encounters with Native peoples of the Southeast and concludes that, while indigenous peoples suffered from an array of ailments before contact, Natives had their most significant experience with new germs lon... [PDF.nu27] Epidemics and Enslavement: Biological Catastrophe in the Native Southeast, 14 (Indians of the Southeast) Rating: 4.70 (727 Votes)
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