Bibliograph

A brutal reckoning, Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the epic war for the American South, Peter Cozzens

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Label

A brutal reckoning, Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the epic war for the American South, Peter Cozzens

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-471) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A brutal reckoning

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1376279269

Responsibility statement

Peter Cozzens

Sub title

Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the epic war for the American South

Summary

"From acclaimed historian Peter Cozzens, the pivotal struggle between the Creek Indians and an insatiable United States for control over the Deep South"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

From the ashes of the Entrada -- A rope of sand -- Between three fires -- The sweets of civilization -- The hungry years -- Rise of the Red Sticks -- Civil war -- Stark mad -- Terror in the Tensaw -- The emergency of Old Hickory -- Invasion of the Tennesseans -- The Red Sticks resilient -- All we lack is powder and lead -- Tennesseans to the rear -- Jackson courts disaster -- A slow, laborious slaughter -- An elusive peace -- Betrayal at Fort Jackson -- A scalp for a scalp -- Shades of genocide

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