What if technology continued to advance in Kmt & Nubia
to a point that eliminated the need for domination as
a socioeconomic strategy in human history becasue
there was enough for everyone and sharing brought
greater benefits than hording. How would gender, class
and intra-group relations differ?

--- Carole McDonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Wow, that's an interesting question. Being black my
> mind keeps veering 
> towards black history. But I've always had a
> fascination with Native 
> American tribes. So I'll jump in on this thread. If
> I were to do an 
> alternate history, I'd do a story that would somehow
> make the Native 
> American tribes and the African tribes conquer the
> white tribes. If I 
> recall my history well, many an escaped slave were
> taken in by Native 
> Americans and they were the ones who warned the
> Indians that the white 
> man could not be trusted with a treaty. Furthermore
> while many Native 
> Americans owned slaves from warfare and learned to
> own African slaves 
> (in the economic white way) there were many Natives
> who did not return 
> escaped slaves. If the Native Americans had not been
> warring against 
> each other (in that white divide and conquer way)
> they might have 
> joined together with Africans and changed history.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> -C
> 
> --- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > if you were to write an alternative history, what
> historical event 
> > would be your starting point?  i believe at least
> one person already 
> > chimed in (one jumping off point was "what would
> have happened if 
> > martin died before malcolm?")
> > 
> > lks
> > On Jun 21, 2005, at 10:05 AM, belsidus2000 wrote:
> > 
> > > <<I am a little lost here. Maybe you can clarify
> what you want to do
> > >  re brainstorming-->>
> > >
> > >  Chris
> > >
> 
> 
> 
> 


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