The Second Seminole War and the Limits of American Aggression /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monaco, C. S., 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Guerre contre les Seminoles, 2e, 1835-1842.
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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