<p>Annie Heloise Abel's monumental work, "The Slaveholding Indians" (Vol. 1-3), presents an exhaustive examination of the complex relationship between Native American tribes and the institution of slavery in the United States. Written in a narrative style that is both scholarly and engaging, Abel meticulously unveils the historical intricacies surrounding tribes such as the Cherokee, Choctaw, and Creek, who not only participated in slavery but al...