Brothers of Coweta : kinship, empire, and revolution in the eighteenth-century Muscogee world /

"[Examines] how family and clan fundamentally structured the Creek world, and ... how a particular family and clan emerged out of the historical shadows to become central players in the Creek world and shaped the forces of empire, colonialism, and revolution that transformed the South during th...

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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Rindfleisch, Bryan C. (Údar)
Formáid: Licensed eBooks
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Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press [2021]
Rochtain ar líne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv19cw9h9
Clár na nÁbhar:
  • Cover
  • Brothers of Coweta
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY
  • Introduction
  • One. The Muscogee World, 1700-1730
  • Early Years: Family and Kinship, the Huti, and Creation Stories
  • From Boys to Men: Becoming Young Men in the Muscogee World
  • Two. The Tustenogy's World, 1730-1756
  • Coweta the Talwa, Sempoyaffee the Tustenogy
  • Sempoyaffee and the Politics of Talwas and Empires
  • Three. The Cherokee King's World, 1730-1756
  • The Cherokee King: The Intersection of Muscogee and Cherokee Worlds
  • Four. The Muscogee World and Imperial Crisis, 1756-1763
  • The Politics of the Huti and Talwa during the Seven Years' War
  • The Treaty of Augusta, 1763
  • Five. The Muscogee World and Colonial Crisis, 1763-1775
  • 1763-1773: A Decade of Crisis
  • The Second Treaty of Augusta and the Coweta Conflict
  • Six. The Muscogee World in the Revolutionary Crisis, 1775-1783
  • The Coweta Conflict and the American Revolution
  • Conclusion
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR