Book review on captives and cousins
Only use the book and the scholarly review provided in the link below as sources. https://www.jstor.org/stable/30042853book : Captives & Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest Borderlands by James F. Brooks No other sources, just the book and the scholarly review above. Formatting and citations should follow Chicago Manual of Style. It must be two pages in length. Please keep in mind you are writing for a scholarly audience that is familiar with the subject matter. The review should answer the following. What is the main argument of the author? How convincing is this argument being made? What types of primary sources is the author using? Why/how is this book significant to the larger debates in scholarship on American slavery? Be certain to follow the footnotes carefully in the introduction for tracking the historiography. In following the footnotes, who is the author writing against or in agreement with? What approach or methods does the author use to present their argument? What is the historical context of their argument? How significant is the book’s contribution to our understanding of American slavery? You can also discuss any gaps you may find in the reading or author’s argument.
