Peonage, also called debt slavery or debt servitude, is a system where an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work. Legally, peonage was outlawed by Congress in 1867. However, after ...
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Debating Southwestern Slavery in the Halls of Congress -- Chapter 2. Indian Slavery Meets American Sovereignty -- Chapter 3. The ...
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