Walter Ralegh Architect of Empire by AlanGallay Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 2019 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-4579-0, ISBN: 1-5416-4579-0
"From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a biography of the famed poet, courtier, and colonizer, showing how he laid the foundations of the English EmpireSir Walter Ralegh was a favorite of Queen Elizabeth. She showered him with estates and political appointments. He envisioned her becoming empress of a universal empire. She gave him the opportunity to lead the way. In Walter Ralegh, Alan Gallay shows that, while Ralegh may be best know ..."
"European enslavement of American Indians began with Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. The slave trade expanded with European colonies, and though African slave labor filled many needs, huge numbers of America's indigenous peoples continued to be captured and forced to work as slaves. Although central to the process of colony building in what became the United States, this phenomena has received scant attention from histor ..."
"Spanning the period from the earliest European expeditions to the eve of the Civil War, Voices of the Old South assembles a fascinating array of firsthand perspectives on the great events that shaped the region as well as its customs, attitudes, and commonplace occurrences. Encompassing key themes in southern history, the eyewitness accounts Alan Gallay has brought together for this volume are remarkable in their variety. In addition, G ..."
The Formation of a Planter Elite(Reprint) Jonathan Bryan and the Southern Colonial Frontier by Professor AlanGallay Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3018-1, ISBN: 0-8203-3018-3
"Jonathan Bryan (1708 88) rose from the obscurity of the southern frontier to become one of colonial Georgia s richest, most powerful men. Along the way he made such influential friends as George Whitefield and James Oglethorpe. Bryan s contemporaries, in terms of their large holdings of land and slaves, were markedly traditional and conservative. As Alan Gallay shows, Bryan was different. Paternalistic and relatively open minded, Bryan ..."
The Indian Slave Trade The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 by Professor AlanGallay Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2003 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10193-5, ISBN: 0-300-10193-7
"This absorbing book is the first ever to focus on the traffic in Indian slaves during the early years of the American South. The Indian slave trade was of central importance from the Carolina coast to the Mississippi Valley for nearly fifty years, linking southern lives and creating a whirlwind of violence and profit-making, argues Alan Gallay. He documents in vivid detail how the trade operated, the processes by which Europeans and Nat ..."
The Formation of a Planter Elite(1st Edition) Jonathan Bryan and the Southern Colonial Frontier by AlanGallay Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1143-2, ISBN: 0-8203-1143-X
"Jonathan Bryan (1708-88) rose from the obscurity of the southern frontier to become one of colonial Georgia€™s richest, most powerful men. Along the way he made such influential friends as George Whitefield and James Oglethorpe. Bryan€™s contemporaries, in terms of their large holdings of land and slaves, were markedly traditional and conservative. As Alan Gallay shows, Bryan was different. Paternalistic and relatively open minded, Brya ..."
"Colonial and Revolutionary America takes a regional approach to understanding the peoples and colonies of early America. It places early America into an Atlantic and comparative context, with emphasis on the impact of trade, warfare, migration, and the vast cultural exchange that took place among American Indians, Africans, and Europeans. Political, social, economic, and cultural history are interwoven to provide a holistic picture th ..."
"Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book. The eight essays included here show that throughout the antebellum period, southern whites and blacks worshipped together, heard the same sermons, took communion and were baptized together, were subject to the same church discipline, and were buried in the same cemeteries. What was the black perception of white-controlled r ..."
Voices of the Old South(1st Edition) Eyewitness Accounts, 1528-1861 by AlanGallay Hardcover, 404 Pages, Published 1994 by Univ Of Georgia Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1565-2, ISBN: 0-8203-1565-6
"Spanning the period from the earliest European expeditions to the eve of the Civil War, this book assembles a collection of first hand perspectives on the forces and experiences that defined the American south. Subjects include slavery, hospitality, religion and culture."
The Yamasee Indians From Florida to South Carolina by Denise I. Bossy, AlanGallay Hardcover, 402 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4962-0760-9, ISBN: 1-4962-0760-2
"The Yamasee Indians are best known for their involvement in the Indian slave trade and the eighteenth-century war (1715–54) that took their name. Yet, their significance in colonial history is far larger than that. Denise I. Bossy brings together archaeologists of South Carolina and Florida with historians of the Native South, Spanish Florida, and British Carolina for the first time to answer elusive questions about the Yamasees’ identi ..."
"European enslavement of American Indians began with Christopher Columbus s arrival in the New World. The slave trade expanded with European colonies, and though African slave labor filled many needs, huge numbers of America s indigenous peoples continued to be captured and forced to work as slaves. Although central to the process of colony building in what became the United States, this phenomena has received scant attention from histor ..."
"For the first time, a comprehensive reference resource pulls together a vast amount of material on this rich historical era and presents it in a balanced treatment that offers hard-to-find facts and detailed information. This volume is the first encyclopedic account of the United States' colonial military experience. It features 650 essays by more than 130 historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, geographers, and other scholarly exp ..."
Walter Ralegh LIB/e Architect of Empire by AlanGallay Published 2020 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-5491-2880-6, ISBN: 1-5491-2880-9
The Indian Slave Trade(1st Edition) The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 by Professor AlanGallay Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2002 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-08754-3, ISBN: 0-300-08754-3
"This absorbing book is the first ever to focus on the traffic in Indian slaves during the early years of the American South. The Indian slave trade was of central importance from the Carolina coast to the Mississippi Valley for nearly fifty years, linking southern lives and creating a whirlwind of violence and profit-making, argues Alan Gallay. He documents in vivid detail how the trade operated, the processes by which Europeans and Nat ..."
Walter Ralegh Architect of Empire by AlanGallay 576 Pages, Published 2019 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-4578-3, ISBN: 1-5416-4578-2
"This stone, which he first encountered as a child, “you cannot but have heard
mentioned with wonder, under the name of Sir Walter Raleigh's stone, which my
father... enjoyed, and did strange things with for many years.”12 In his will,
Richard ..."
"The European arrival in North America presented a host of new challenges for
native peoples, not the least of which were the deadly pathogens that killed tens
of thousands, while also undermining social ... Eskimos and Aleuts (1987, 2nd ed
.) ..."
"It served as a staging area for the French attacks on the Fox of Wisconsin. It was
from Fort Michilimackinac that Charles Langlade, Jr., led large war parties of
Ottawa and French into Ohio to attack the English and their Indian allies in the
1750s. With the defeat of the French in the French and Indian War, the French
surrendered Fort Michilimackinac on 1 October 1761 to Captain Henry Balfour.
Thirty men of the 60th Regiment (the ..."
The Indian Slave Trade The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 by AlanGallay 444 Pages, Published 2002 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-13321-9, ISBN: 0-300-13321-9
"Both Virginia and Indian traders traveling on the corridor east of the
Appalachians carried slaves northward. ... Lam- hatty was a Towasa Indian, aged
twenty-six, seized by a party of Tuscarora and transported northwest through
Creek territory ..."