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A colonial complex : South Carolina's frontiers in the era of the Yamasee War, 1680-1730 /

In 1715 the upstart British colony of South Carolina was nearly destroyed in an unexpected conflict with many of its Indian neighbors, most notably the Yamasees, a group whose sovereignty had become increasingly threatened. The South Carolina militia retaliated repeatedly until, by 1717, the Yamasee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oatis, Steven J., 1970-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the southeastern frontier complex
  • Builders and borrowers : South Carolina's early frontier expansion
  • Contested empires : the southeastern theaters of Queen Anne's War
  • Beneath the buffer zone : strains on South Carolina's Indian alliance network
  • Conspiracy theories : inter-Indian alliances and the outbreak of the Yamasee War
  • Crises and change : wartime adjustments of the South Carolinians
  • Distances bridged and widened : wartime adjustments of the southeastern Indians
  • Inchoate resistance : Indians and Imperialists in the Creek-Cherokee War
  • Designs on a debatable land : the watershed of South Carolinian expansion
  • Conclusion : the significance of the Yamasee War.