Prior to(and after) the arrival of [[Christopher Columbus]] in 1492, most of the differing tribes practiced slavery.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/indianslavery00laubrich Indian slavery in colonial times within the present limits of the United States]</ref> After the arrival of Europeans, systems of slavery amongst natives were modified to sometimes include the enslavement of persons from Africa. One of the most notable events was the [[1842 Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation]].
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Prior to(and after) the arrival of [[Christopher Columbus]] in 1492, most of the differing tribes practiced slavery.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/indianslavery00laubrich Indian slavery in colonial times within the present limits of the United States], by Almon Wheeler Lauber</ref> After the arrival of Europeans, systems of slavery amongst natives were modified to sometimes include the enslavement of persons from Africa. One of the most notable events was the [[1842 Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation]].