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Creek country : the Creek Indians and their world /

Reconstructing the human and natural environment of the Creek Indians in frontier Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee, Ethridge presents a compelling portrait of a culture in economic, political, and ecological crisis; of its resiliency in the face of profound change; and of the forces that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Benjamin Hawkins in Creek country
  • The beginnings of Creek country: a historical overview
  • The landscape of Creek country
  • The heart of Creek country
  • The people of Creek country
  • The hinterlands
  • Creek farmers
  • Creek ranchers
  • Entrepreneurs, wage laborers, thieves, and the Creek frontier exchange economy
  • The selling of Creek country
  • The closing of Creek country.