"The Old People", 203 (Event)

Submitted by ben.robbins@fu-... on Wed, 2015-04-01 09:19
Text: 
"The Old People"
Location: 
Choctaw|Chickasaw Plantation in "The Old People" (Location)
Page Number: 
203
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
And how Doom married the slave woman, already pregnant
Page Event Ends: 
203
Era: 
Pre-Removal (-1830)
Characters Present: 
Ikkemotubbe
Unnamed Enslaved Grandmother of Sam Fathers
Had-Two-Fathers 1
Unnamed Step-Father of Had-Two-Fathers
Characters Mentioned: 
Sam Fathers
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Sunday, January 1, 1804 to Monday, December 31, 1804
Summary: 

Ikkemotubbe compels the slave woman whom he brought with him from New Orleans, already pregnant with his child, to marry one of his slaves from the Mississippi plantation.

Chronological Order: 
4.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Forced marriage, Pregnancy, Slavery, Naming
Actions:
Bodily›Pregnancy
Cultural Issues:
Sexuality›Illegitimacy | Slavery›Indian slave-owners | Slavery›Miscegenation
Themes and Motifs:
Naming›Indian name
Relationships:
Marital›Forced

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