Yet, as Andrés Reséndez illuminates in his myth-shattering The Other Slavery, it was practiced for centuries as an open secret. Since the time of Columbus, Indian slavery was illegal in much of the American continent. ISBN 978-8-3.A landmark history - the sweeping story of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Indians across America, from the time of the conquistadors up to the early 20th century The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America (First ed.). 'Reviewed work: The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America, Reséndez Andrés'. 'Reviewed work: The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America, Andrés Reséndez'. 'Reviewed work: The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America, by Andrés Reséndez'. (2016), 'Horrors Pile Up Quietly In 'The Other Slavery' ', NPR, retrieved 21 February 2023 (2016), 'Review: The new book 'The Other Slavery' will make you rethink American history', The Los Angeles Times, retrieved 21 February 2023 (2016), ' 'The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America' by Andrés Reséndez', The Santa Fe New Mexican, retrieved 22 February 2023 Reséndez won the 2017 Bancroft Prize in American History and Diplomacy for The Other Slavery. The Other Slavery was a finalist for the National Book Awards in 2016 for Nonfiction.

The author documents the horrific treatment of Native American slaves, including brutal labor, sexual exploitation, and physical violence and compares treatment of Native American slaves to the experiences of enslaved Africans. Resendez shows that slavery existed in the Americas before Europeans arrived Indigenous peoples and later European colonizers enslaved indigenous peoples.

The book argues that Native American enslavement has been historically overlooked and marginalized. The Other Slavery explores the history of Native American enslavement in the Americas. The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America is a book about Native American slavery written by Andrés Reséndez and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2016.

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