AIS 4660. Native Slavery in Colonial America (3 credits)

Crosslisted: HST 4660
This course explores the history of Native Slavery in North America, with a focus on how European ideas of bondage merged with preexisting Native practices of captivity, how the enslavement of Native peoples formed colonial economic systems, how Native slavery was utilized to forge alliances and/or punish enemies, and the impact of enslavement on Native societies.
PREREQ: AIS 1010 or AIS 1100 or AIS 1110 or HST 1010 or HST 1020 or HST 1030