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Jun 23, 2015 · Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom (American Crossroads) - Tiya Miles. This beautifully written book, now in its second edition, tells the haunting saga of a quintessentially American family. In the late 1790s, Shoe Boots, a famed Cherokee warrior and successful farmer, acquired an African slave named Doll.
Jun 23, 2015 · Nancy Shoemaker, author of A Strange Likeness: Becoming Red and White in Eighteenth-Century North America. Ties That Bind is a haunting and innovative book. Tiya Miles refuses to avoid or cover over the most painful aspects of the shared stories of Indians and African Americans.
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Feb 11, 2005 · Amazon.com: Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom: 9780520241329: Miles, Tiya: Books
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Jun 23, 2015 · A sensitive rendition of the hard realities of black slavery within Native American nations, the book provides the fullest picture we have of the myriad complexities, ironies, and tensions among African Americans, Native Americans, and whites in the first half of the nineteenth century.
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Jun 23, 2015 · Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom. Tiya Miles. Univ of California Press, Jun 23, 2015 - Biography & Autobiography - 368 pages. This beautifully...
Mar 7, 2020 · Language. English. xix, 306 pages : 24 cm. "This beautifully written book tells the haunting saga of a quintessentially American family. It is the story of Shoe Boots, a famed Cherokee warrior and successful farmer, and Doll, an African slave he acquired in the late 1790s.
Jan 1, 2005 · April 28, 2022. In her elegantly written and meticulously researched book, TIES THAT BIND: THE STORY OF AN AFRO-CHEROKEE FAMILY IN SLAVERY AND FREEDOM, Tiya Miles recognizes the complexity and diversity of what it means to be an American, an African American, and a Native American.
