Creek internationalism in an age of revolution, 1763-1818 / James L. Hill.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hill, James L., 1986- author.

Series:

Borderlands and Transcultural Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Creek Indians--Politics and government--18th century.

Creek Indians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (325 pages)

Place of Publication:

Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]

Summary:

"This significant revisionist history of Creek diplomacy and power fills gaps within the broader study of the Atlantic World and early American history to show how Indigenous power thwarted European empires in North America"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

"Bring them what they lack" : Spanish-Creek exchange and alliance-making along Florida's Gulf Coast, 1763-1783

"Victorious over the Americans in every quarter" : Creek Alliances confront the American Republic, 1784-88

A voyage "ill-advised" : a transatlantic journey, 1787-1791

Autonomy, rivalry, continuity : competing political and diplomatic visions, 1790-

"The voice of the nation" : "Prophets' men," intra- and inter-Talwa tensions, and civil war, 1799-1814

"Driven to the desert lands of the sea" : the long Creek War and diplomacy's failure, 1814-1818.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Hill, James L. Creek Internationalism in an Age of Revolution, 1763–1818

ISBN:

1-4962-3184-8

OCLC:

1315644390