
To Be Men of Business: The Origins of Chickasaw Capitalism, 1700-1840 - Hardcover
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To Be Men of Business: The Origins of Chickasaw Capitalism, 1700-1840
Capitalism during the American colonial era was an economic system known primarily for dispossessing and exploiting Indigenous peoples. Some Indigenous nations, however, learned to use its primary features--wealth accumulation, private investment, and a globalized marketplace--to strengthen their families and defend their communities. The Chickasaws of the American Southeast exemplified these...
David Andrew Nichols is a professor of history and Native American and Indigenous studies and Donald Carmony Chair of History at Indiana University. He is the author of, most recently, Peoples of the Inland Sea: Native Americans and Newcomers in the Great Lakes Region, 1600-1870 and Engines of Diplomacy: Indian Trading Factories and the Negotiation of American Empire. He is the editor of Indiana...
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