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The Second Seminole War and the limits of American aggression /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monaco, C. S., 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Genesis of the war
  • Treaties and reservations
  • Seminoles, slaves and Maroons
  • Part II. War of Indian removal
  • "It came with the suddenness of the whirlwind"
  • The United States responds
  • "Sacrifice of national honor"
  • The last pitched battles
  • "Never ending, still beginning war"
  • Part III. Health, medicine and the environment
  • Malarial sword and shield
  • Land of darkness and shadows
  • Part IV. The war and "the national mind"
  • Osceola as settler-colonial icon
  • Bloodhounds, abolitionists and freedom fighters
  • Epilogue.