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Informationen zum Autor Kevin Kokomoor is a teaching associate at Coastal Carolina University. Klappentext Kevin Kokomoor is a teaching associate at Coastal Carolina University.¿ Zusammenfassung Examines the formation of Creek politics and nationalism from the 1770s through the Red Stick War! when the aftermath of the American Revolution and the beginnings of American expansionism precipitated a crisis in Creek country. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Prologue: “A few of those belonging to the Coweta Town:” A Crisis in Creek Country Introduction Part I: The End of Creek Country Chapter 1:“All the Red People Were Now the King’s People:” Creek Partisans Emerge During the American Revolution Chapter 2: “No acts of a few or part can or does bend the whole:” Georgia Treaties and Creek Partisans Chapter 3: “The Just retaliation upon the Georgians:” Partisan Creeks at War Chapter 4: Like “mad people . . . running crazy:” Creek Country in Crisis Part II: Building a Creek Nation Chapter 5: “By the voice of the whole of the Upper Creeks and likewise the Cussetahs:” A Stronger Nationhood Chapter 6: “I will try the experiment and I think it will succeed:” The Ascendancy of the National Council Chapter 7: “To be of one mind and of one Government:” Legitimating a Creek Nation Part III: The Fate of the Creek Nation Chapter 8: “Retarded by the Demon of politiks:” The National Council Splintering Chapter 9: “You who are afraid look to yourselves, you who are warriors, turn out:” The Red Stick War and the Future of the National Council Epilogue: “The Government of the Creeks is not an ephemeral one:” The Creek Nation in the Removal Era Bibliography
