Africans and Indians - An Afrocentric Analysis of Contacts Between Africans American

This fascinating text examines the union of Africans and American Indians in Virginia during colonial times.

List of contents

1. Introduction Rationale Purpose Problem General Background Significance of the Study 2. Methodological Considerations Introduction A Framework The Rearch Focus Research Methodology Specific Proceedure Limitations Definitions 3. Historical Perspectives Blackness in Jamestown Africans in the Colony of Virginia Southside Indians in Southside The Origin Southside The Origin of Native Americans 4. The Survival Period The Middle Passage First African/Indian Contacts in America Africans in Southside 5. Social Relations The New Black Work Relations Marriage Politics Blacks as Profits Cherokee Laws Against Blacks Life with First Americans 6.Conclusions Recommendations Resource List Works Cited Appendix A. Routes of John Lederer's Journey B. The Occaneechee Path

About the author

Barbara A. Faggins received her Ph.d. at Temple University in Philadelphia, where she is currently a senior staff writer in the Office of News and Media Relations. She has written for Jet, Black Enterprise,The PhiladelphiaTribune and Right On.

Summary

This fascinating text examines the union of Africans and American Indians in Virginia during colonial times.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Faggins, Faggins Barbara
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.08.2015
• EAN: 9781138867987
• ISBN: 978-1-138-86798-7
• No. of pages: 112
• Series: Studies in African American History and Culture; Studies in African American History and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Virginia, HISTORY / Africa / General, Africa, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Social and cultural history, African History, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History of the Americas, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, African history: pre-colonial