Stephanie BeswickSudan's Blood Memory
The Legacy of War, Ethnicity, and Slavery in South Sudan
Introduction Geography and Brief History of Sudan The Changing Nilotic Frontier Slave Raids
Wars
and Migrations Communities of the Sobat/Nile Confluence: The Padang Communities of the Eastern Nile: The Bor Communities in the Southwest: The Southern Bahr el-Ghazal Communities in the Northwest: The Northern Bahr el-Ghazal Grain
Cattle
and Economic Power Totemic Religion Human Sacrifice
Virgins
and River Spirits Priests
Politics
and Land Ethnic Expansion by Marriage Sovereign Nations within the Dinka Eighteenth-Century Slavers and Traders Nilotic Chaos: Dinka
Nuer
Atwot
and Anyuak Politics and Stratification among Stateless Peoples Summary and History Legacy of the Precolonial Era
