Borderlands of Slavery: The Struggle Over Captivity and Peonage in the American Southwest AUTH-6134280 Words have incredible power

Words have incredible power

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Borderlands of Slavery: The Struggle Over Captivity and Peonage in the American Southwest AUTH-6134280 Words have incredible powerIt is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the United States. In the Southwest, however, two coercive labor systems, debt peonage in which a debtor negotiated a relationship of servitude, often lifelong, to a creditor and Indian captivity, not only outlived the Civil War but prompted a new struggle to define freedom and bondage in the United States. In Borderlands of