The Testing Grounds of Modern Empire
Christoph Strobel
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The Testing Grounds of Modern Empire

The Making of Colonial Racial Order in the American Ohio Country and the South African Eastern Cape, 1770s-1850s

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The Testing Grounds of Modern Empire examines the transformation and the gradual creation of colonial racial order on an American and a South African frontier, respectively. This study focuses on the Ohio Country (a region including parts of present-day western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan) and the South African Eastern Cape (a region located on the southeastern tip of the African continent) in the late eighteenth and the nineteenth century. This book compares and juxtaposes the processes of indigenous dispossession and white efforts at undermining Native American and African sove...