| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 1836 Albert Gallatin recognized their importance when he stated that the number of plows in The Five Tribes answered for the number of able bodied negroes.17 As historian Arrell GIBSON has pointed out, by the time of removal there was the beginning of a mixed-blood aristocracy who consciously tried to adopt the ways of white planters in dress, homes, and life styles, and slavery was a part of
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